Life gets boring, someone invents another necessity, and on… - Larry Wall

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Life gets boring, someone invents another necessity, and once again we turn the crank on the screwjack of progress hoping that nobody gets screwed.

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Larry Arnold Wall (born September 27, 1954) is a programmer, best known as the creator of the Perl programming language.

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Wow, I'm being shot at from both sides. That means I *must* be right.

We didn't put in ^^ because then we'd have to keep telling people what it means, and then we'd have to keep telling them why it doesn't short circuit. :-/

<code>double value; /* or your money back! */
short changed; /* so triple your money back! */</code>

Life gets boring, someone invents another necessity, and once again we turn the crank on the screwjack of progress hoping that nobody gets screwed. - Larry Wall

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