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Assuming Quote by Bill Joy

“The best way to do research is to make a radical assumption and then assume it's true. For me, I use the assumption that object oriented programming is the way to go.” quote by Bill Joy — Download Open image

“The best way to do research is to make a radical assumption and then assume it's true. For me, I use the assumption that object oriented programming is the way to go.”

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