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If operating systems ran the airlines

UNIX Airways

Everyone brings one piece of the plane along when they come to the airport. They all go out on the runway and put the plane together piece by piece, arguing non-stop about what kind of plane they are supposed to be building.

Would you jump him?

After reading this article I tried really hard to put my self in the place of the passengers.

Series of Tubes

I imagine by now that many people have heard of the "Series of Tubes" metaphor used by Ted Stevens to describe the internet. I am amazed at how much publicity this comment has received, and also amazed at the outcry that many technical oriented people have had.

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