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• At about 2500 A.D., humankind discovers a computer problem that *must* be solved.
  The only difficulty is that the problem is NP complete and will take thousands of years even with the latest optical biologic technology available....
• You white people are so strange. We think it is very primitive for a child to have only two parents.
  -- Australian Aboriginal Elde...
• I cannot rely on your primitive technology. Kill the patient.
  -- Anya to Dr. Pulaski, "The Dauphin", stardate 42568.8...
• In this age of technology, it takes a lot of time to decide what to do with all of the time we have saved.
• Technology... the knack of so arranging the world that we don't have to experience it.
  -- Max Frisch...
• There are no strangers here - only friends we have not met.
• We seem to have juxtaposed an impasse here.
• What we have here, is a NEED to communicate!
• We have here other fish to fry.