Bill Gosper Quotes

If arithmetic overflow is a fatal error, some fascist pig with a read-only mind is trying to enforce machine independence.

Bill Gosper

• Mind
• Independence
• Errors
• Machines
• Fascists
• Arithmetic

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  • Errors