One of the miseries of life is that everybody names things a little bit wrong, and so it makes a little bit harder to understand things than it would have been if they had been named differently.

— Richard Feynman, Richard Feynman's Computer Heuristics Lecture (1985)

Source: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=EKWGGDXe5MA

From his 1985 lecture on computer heuristics.

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