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Jim
Feb 10, 2019 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
He immediately grabbed my attention with the first line, a quote from Thomas Edison.
It has been just so in all my inventions. The first step is an intuition—and comes with a burst, then difficulties arise. This thing that gives out and then that—“Bugs”as such little faults and difficulties are called show themselves and months of anxious watching, study and labor are requisite before commercial success—or failure—is certainly reached.
I'd always credited Grace Hopper for first using the word in t
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