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Colonel Bulder, in full military uniform, on horseback, galloping first to one place and then to another, and backing his horse among the people, and prancing, and curvetting, and shouting in a most alarming manner, and making himself very
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“This is what makes them good engineers. Perfectionism: incinerating perfectionism.”
― The Bug
― The Bug
“Someone who'd starved in the camps, who'd lied her way into the hearts and beds of good people, who'd tricked and tortured to betray a cause she halfway believed in for the sake of one she didn't at all, might've felt a little bitter at seeing all this money wasted.”
― A Little Hatred
― A Little Hatred
“You mean you don't stage the software?" I asked him. "You don't test it?"
"Why should we? Everything we do is live all the time, always new, minute by minute.This is the Web! Code it, post it, run it, change it, run it again.”
― The Bug
"Why should we? Everything we do is live all the time, always new, minute by minute.This is the Web! Code it, post it, run it, change it, run it again.”
― The Bug
“But Muir would not allow Sargent to get away with this. "Who cares where you wear your little heart, man," Muir countered, "there you stand in the face of all Heaven come down to Earth, like a critic of the universe, as if to say, "Come, Nature, bring on the best you have: I'm from BOSTON!”
― The Invention of Nature: Alexander von Humboldt's New World
― The Invention of Nature: Alexander von Humboldt's New World
“Neither of us had the easy confidence of someone like Harry Minor, who could gleefully complain of "not knowing a fucking thing," then set about knowing it.”
― The Bug
― The Bug
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