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- We all have an ongoing narrative inside our heads, the narrative that is spoken aloud if a friend asks a question. That narrative feels deeply…
- You know the pain is part of the whole thing. And it isn’t that you can say afterwards the pleasure was greater than the pain…
- So the question really is, Why doesn't that pain make you say, I won't do it again? When the pain is so bad that you…
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- On two occasions I have been asked, 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers… — Charles Babbage