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Freeman Dyson Quotes: The marketplace judges technologies by their practical effectiveness, by whether they succeed or fail to do the job they are designed to do.
         

The marketplace judges technologies by their practical effectiveness, by whether they succeed or fail to do the job they are designed to do.


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