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Andrzej Jan Taramina scripsit:
> However, we never need to forget that we (as technologists), and technologies
> themselves, all stand on the shoulders of giants.
"If I have seen farther than others, it is because I was standing on
the shoulders of giants."
--Isaac Newton
"If I have seen farther than others, it is because I am surrounded by dwarves."
--Murray Gell-Mann
"In the sciences, we are now uniquely privileged to sit side by side
with the giants on whose shoulders we stand."
--Gerald Holton
"If I have not seen as far as others, it is because giants were standing
on my shoulders."
--Hal Abelson
"In computer science, we stand on each other's feet."
--Brian K. Reid
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John Cowan <jcowan@reutershealth.com> http://www.reutershealth.com
I amar prestar aen, han mathon ne nen, http://www.ccil.org/~cowan
han mathon ne chae, a han noston ne 'wilith. --Galadriel, _LOTR:FOTR_
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