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When they explain their thought processes, they are usually reverse engineering something that came to them in a flash of insight.
Innovation's Dirty Little Secret
Larry Osborne
Is it not true that the ones who laugh the loudest and the most are usually the shallowest and the most foolish? And that the wisest are usually the gravest? Perhaps the wise are grave because they remember the grave.
Three Philosophies of Life
Peter Kreeft
It is most interesting to note that the redundancy of English is just about 50 per cent,4 so that about half of the letters or words we choose in writing or speaking are under our free choice, and about half (although we are not ordinarily aware of it) are really controlled by the statistical structure of the language.
The Mathematical Theory of Communication
Claude E Shannon and Warren Weaver
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