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Solomon Short

(aka David Gerrold, US science-fiction author)

A human being is a computer's way of making another computer. Yes, we are their sex organs.

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Solomon Short

(aka David Gerrold U.S. sci-fi author) A bird in the hand makes blowing your nose difficult. www.english-slang.com

Solomon Short, aka SF novelist David Gerrold

I'm all in favor of keeping dangerous weapons out of the hands of fools. Let's start with typewriters. www.english-slang.com

Asimov Isaac

(1920 - 1992) American (Russian-born) biochemist, author, science fiction novelist, popularizer of science, and scholar. Wrote short stories. Developed Three Laws of Robotics. Coined words "robotics" and "positronic". www.english-slang.com

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[BYOC] "Bring your own computer". Often used in connection with computer gaming events. May also stand for Build Your Own Computer. For example, Quakecon is a BYOC Lan Party in […] Internet slang

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