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¨§§¨¨¨§§¨¨                                          §§§§§§¨¨§¨
¨¨¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨ TH3 COMPUT3R  1S  4  V3RY COMMON TOOL 1N §§§§§¨¨¨¨¨
§§§¨¨¨§§§§ TH3 FUTUR3S, 4ND 1N SOM3 W4YS 3VEN  NOW. §§§§¨¨§§§§
§§¨¨§¨¨§§§ 1TS JOB 1S  TO DO V4ST 4MOUNTS OF  SM4LL §§§¨¨¨¨§§§
§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨ C4LCULAT1ONS 1N  4 SHORT 4MOUNT OF T1M3. §§¨¨§§¨¨§§
¨¨§§§§§¨¨¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§
¨¨¨§§§¨¨§¨ MOST  WORK  ON TH3 PR1NCIPL3S OF  POS1NG §§§§§§§§¨¨
§§¨¨§¨¨¨¨¨ TH3  PROBL3M ON 4 H1LB3RT  PL4N3,  WH1CH ¨§§§§§§¨¨§
§¨¨¨¨¨§§§§ 1S  TH3N FOLD3D  OUT  OF  C4USAL1TY,  SO ¨¨§§§§¨¨¨¨
¨¨§§§¨¨§§§ TH4T  D43MONS  C4N  SOLV3  TH3   PROBL3M §¨¨§§¨¨§§¨
§¨¨§¨¨¨¨§¨    W1THOUT 4FF3CT1NG R34L L1F3. (TH3SE   ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨§§¨¨¨ D43MONS  4R3  UND3R  CONTR4CT  W1TH  TH3 §§§§§§§§§¨
§§§§¨¨¨¨§§         COMPUT3R M4NUFACTUR3R.)          §§§§§§§§¨¨
¨§§¨¨§§¨¨§                                          §§§§§§§¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨   1T'S COMMONPL4C3 FOR PROGR4MM3RS 4ND   §§§§§§¨¨§§
¨§§§§§§§§§ CL3RKS TO PR4Y  TO TH3  "GODS"  OF TH31R §§§§§¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨§§§§§§§§ COMPUT3R,  OR TO TH3  D43MONS DO1NG  TH3 ¨§§§¨¨§§§§
¨¨¨§§§§§§§ WORK,   FOR  4   QU1CK  4ND  F4ULT  FR3E ¨¨§¨¨¨¨§§¨
§§¨¨§§§§§¨                OP3R4T1ON.                §¨¨¨§§¨¨¨¨
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§§§§¨¨§¨¨§      SOM3 UB1QUITOUS 4ND G3NER4LLY       §¨¨¨§§¨¨¨¨
¨§§¨¨¨¨¨¨¨    NON-CONTROV3RS14L R1TU4LS 1NCLUD3:    ¨¨§¨¨¨¨§§¨
¨¨¨¨§§§§§¨                                          §¨¨¨§§¨¨¨¨
§§§¨¨§§§¨¨      »»# L1GHT 4 SC3NTED C4NDL3 #»»      ¨¨§¨¨¨¨§§§
§§¨¨¨¨§¨¨§        »»# FOR QU13T 4ND C4LM #»»        ¨¨¨¨§§¨¨§§
§¨¨§§¨¨¨¨¨                                          §§§¨¨¨¨¨¨§
¨¨¨¨¨¨§§§¨     »»# R3C1TE 4 M4NTRA OR OTH3R #»»     ¨§¨¨§§§§¨¨
§§§§§¨¨§¨¨    »»# R34SSUR1NG M3SS4GE TO M4K3 #»»    ¨¨¨¨¨§§¨¨§
§§§§¨¨¨¨¨¨     »»# TH3 COMPUT3R COMFORT4BL3 #»»     §§§§¨¨¨¨¨¨
¨§§¨¨§§§§§            »»# 4ND 4T 34SE #»»           §§§¨¨§§§§¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨§§§¨                                          §§¨¨¨¨§§¨¨
§§§§§¨¨§¨¨     »»# SOM3 L1K3 TO S4Y 4 BR13F #»»     §¨¨§§¨¨¨¨§
§§§§¨¨¨¨¨§     »»# PR4Y3R FOR SOL4C3, TO B3 #»»     ¨¨¨¨¨¨§§¨¨
¨§§¨¨§§§¨¨   »»# L3FT 4LON3 DUR1NG TH31R WORK #»»   ¨§§§§¨¨¨¨¨
¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨§                                          ¨¨§§¨¨§§§§
¨§§§§¨¨¨¨¨   »»# OFF3R 4 CUP OF ST34M1NG T34 #»»    §¨¨¨¨¨¨§§¨
¨¨§§¨¨§§§¨    »»# OR 4 M34L TO TH3 M4CH1N3S #»»     ¨¨§§§§¨¨¨¨
§¨¨¨¨¨¨§¨¨    »»# (SOM3T1MES, BY F3Y RUL3S, #»»     §¨¨§§¨¨§§§
¨¨§§§§¨¨¨§      »»# TH3 D43MONS 4R3 4LLOW3D #»»     ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§§
¨¨¨§§¨¨§¨¨        »»# TO R3SPOND TO TH1S) #»»       ¨§§§§§§¨¨¨
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