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• To kill is a breaking of civil and moral laws we've lived by for thousands of years.
  -- Dr. Richard Daystrom, "The Ultimate Computer," stardate 4731.3....
• When a child is taught ... it's programmed with simple instructions -- and at some point, if its mind develops properly, it exceeds the sum of what it was taught, thinks independently.
  -- Dr. Richard Daystrom, "The Ultimate Computer," stardate 4731.3....
• How long will it be before we all "just get in the way?
• Only a fool would stand in the way of progress. -- Kirk, "The Ultimate Computer," stardate 4725.4.
• LaForge: "What was that all about?" Barclay: "I had some ideas late last night.
  I needed to consult with the computer about some quantum-electrodynamic calculatons....
• bit-paired keyboard n.,obs. (alt. `bit-shift keyboard') A non-standard keyboard layout that seems to have originated with the Teletype ASR-33 and remained common for several years on early computer equipment.
  The ASR-33 was a mechanical device (see EOU), so the only way to generate the character codes from keystrokes was by some physical linkage....
• That's what learning is, after all; not whether we lose the game, but how we lose and how we've changed because of it and what we take away from it that we never had before, to apply to other games.
  Losing, in a curious way, is winning....
• But where's the disposable crewman?
• There are certain things men must do to remain men.
  -- Kirk, "The Ultimate Computer," stardate 4929.4....