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Douglas R. Hofstadter Quotes: A term meant to convey a person's inability to make sense of the numbers that run their lives.
         

A term meant to convey a person's inability to make sense of the numbers that run their lives.


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A term meant to convey a person's inability to make sense of the numbers that run their lives.
         



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