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The model assumes the absence of a monopoly, both in the labour and economic markets.
Philosophy 100 Essential Thinkers
Philip Stokes
When several methods provide different implementations of the same interface, it reduces cognitive load. Once you have worked with one of these methods, it’s easier to work with the others, since you don’t need to learn a new interface.
A Philosophy of Software Design
John Ousterhout
But, in general, research shows that in order for extraterrestrials to detect our signals, we must broadcast at a power level equal to the energy output of a midsized star.
The Three-Body Problem
Cixin Liu and Ken Liu
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