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CytatyDouglas AdamsEnglish humorist & science fiction novelist (1952 - 2001)A common mistake people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools.A common mistake that people make when trying to design something completely foolproof is to underestimate the ingenuity of complete fools. Anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job. Cyberspace is - or can be - a good, friendly and egalitarian place to meet. Even he, to whom most things that most people would think were pretty smart were pretty dumb, thought it was pretty smart. He attacked everything in life with a mix of extrordinary genius and naive incompetence, and it was often difficult to tell which was which. Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so. Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so. Humans are not proud of their ancestors, and rarely invite them round to dinner. I find the whole business of religion profoundly interesting. But it does mystify me that otherwise intelligent people take it seriously. I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by. I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by. I love deadlines. I love the whooshing sound they make as they fly by. I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I intended to be. I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be. |
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