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Roman Numerals Quotes

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Object-oriented design is the roman numerals of computing.
Rob Pike

Authors on Roman Numerals Quotes: John Allen Paulos Kurt Vonnegut Bob Hope Rob Pike George Carlin Henry Spencer
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Programming graphics in X is like finding the square root of PI using Roman numerals.
Henry Spencer

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A German merchant of the fifteenth century asked an eminent professor where he should send his son for a good business education. The professor responded that German universities would be sufficient to teach the boy addition and subtraction but he would have to go to Italy to learn multiplication and division. Before you smile indulgently, try multiplying or even just adding the Roman numerals CCLXIV, MDCCCIX, DCL, and MLXXXI without first translating them.
John Allen Paulos

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Do you think Arabs are dumb? They gave us our numbers. Try doing long division with Roman numerals.
Kurt Vonnegut

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I've been playing the game so long that my handicap is in Roman numerals.
Bob Hope

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How do you write zero in Roman numerals?
George Carlin