Quote by Ken Thompson
I have to keep up with the scientific literature as part of my job

I have to keep up with the scientific literature as part of my job, but increasingly I found myself reading things that werent really relevant to my academic work, but were relevant to gardening. – Ken Thompson

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That brings me to Dennis Ritchie. Our collaboration has been a thing of beauty. – Ken Thompson

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