»The vice president laughed. »Were lucky to have them. The
system is written in assembler.«
»It's in assembler?« I felt a true, physical sickness. "Assembler?««
(Ellen Ullman, s. 25, Close to the machine: Technophilia and its discontents, © 1997)
»An ingenious compound of desirability and appearance. Discovery of truth is the sole purpose of philosophy, which is the most ancient occupation of the human mind and has a fair prospect of existing with increasing activity to the end of time. "
(Devil's Dictionary: truth)