R1TU4LS FOR COMPUT3R OP3R4T1ON                     
                                                              
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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.                ¨§§¨¨§¨¨¨¨
¨§§¨¨¨¨§§¨                                          ¨¨¨¨¨¨¨§§¨
¨¨¨¨§§¨¨¨¨       SOM3 UB1QUITOUS 4ND G3NER4LLY      §§§§§§¨¨¨¨
§§§¨¨¨¨§§¨    NON-CONTROV3RS14L R1TU4LS 1NCLUD3:    §§§§§¨¨§§§
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§¨¨¨¨¨¨§§§      ==# 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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