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The Computer Programmer Is A Creator Of Universes For Which He Alone Is Responsible.
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The computer programmer is a creator of universes for which he alone
is responsible. Universes of virtually unlimited complexity can be
created in the form of computer programs.
-- Joseph Weizenbaum, _Computer Power and Human Reason_
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