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ETAOIN SHRDLU by Frederic Brown:
Science Fiction Inventions, Technology and Ideas
"The little gentleman from Somewhere wanted to set a special piece of
work on the Linotype machine. The machine was never the same afterward. It would work by itself. More, it demanded work-more work-"
('ETOIN SHRDLU' (1942)
by Frederic Brown
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