Quote by Ken Thompson

There are no projects per se in the Computing Sciences Research Center.

There are no projects per se in the Computing Sciences Resea

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This quote indicates that the Computing Sciences Research Center does not undertake or focus on specific projects. It suggests that instead of working on discrete and defined endeavours, the center may engage in continuous research, experimentation, and exploration in the field of computing sciences. The emphasis seems to be on a more fluid and dynamic approach to research, allowing for adaptability and freedom in pursuing various areas of interest and innovation.

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