"In my second year in graduate school, I took a computer course and that was like lightening striking."
-Ted Nelson
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"So in my uncertainty, I went to graduate school and there it all happened.“
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"I'm selfish, impatient, and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I'm out of control, and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best."
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