No reference is truly direct-every reference depends on some kind of coding scheme. It's just a question of how implicit it is. (Douglas Hofstadter)

No reference is truly direct-every reference depends on some kind of coding scheme. It's just a question of how implicit it is.

Douglas Hofstadter

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