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Mar 28, 2010 12:00 PM
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John Locke, Henry David Thoreau, Robert Anton Wilson, Bertrand Russell, Stephen Hawking, and Justice Antonin Scalia.
Bugger fridges. Bugger supercomputers and mainframes.
It’s turtles, all the way down.


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While the “turtles all the way down” statement is all well and good. The system breaks down when you have turtles that are totally incompatible with each other.
What Linux often does is exactly the opposite of the “turtles” metaphor.
MyTurtleIsNotYourTurtle™.
TurtlePower™ http://www.8bitreview.com/blog/files/russ_tmnt.jpg
OK, if you insist… I can’t work out which one is which, and who is missing.
OK, for the first and only time: I’m going to vote myself up on this one.
Only because that is such a great picture!
“Bugger fridges. Bugger supercomputers and mainframes.”
This is my favourite TM, just because of this line.
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