6th November 2003, 5:59 PM
Yeah, it really is a pitiful existance to go day in day out for the rest of one's life to a job they hate without feeling any real satisfaction except maybe the small joy in "the big game" or "that new movie everyone says is pretty good".
"On two occasions, I have been asked [by members of Parliament], 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able to rightly apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question." ~ Charles Babbage (1791-1871)