Quote #76
Any sufficiently advanced chaos is indistinguishable from Usenet.
More from Arthur C. Clarke
- Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature.
- Any sufficiently advanced magic is indistinguishable from technology.
- Any sufficiently retarded magic is indistinguishable from technology.
- Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced.
- Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from doubletalk.
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