Anyone Who Has Attended A USENIX Conference In A Fancy Hotel Can Tell You That A Sentence Like "You're One Of Those Computer People, Aren't You?

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Anyone who has attended a USENIX conference in a fancy hotel can tell you
that a sentence like "You're one of those computer people, aren't you?"
is roughly equivalent to "Look, another amazingly mobile form of slime
mold!" in the mouth of a hotel cocktail waitress.
-- Elizabeth Zwicky

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