- Sturgeon's law
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The humorous remark, attributed to science-fiction author , that "ninety percent of everything is crap".
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Sturgeon's Law — Sturgeon’s Law is the name given to two different adages derived from quotes by science fiction author Theodore Sturgeon. The first (which was first stated in the story “The Claustrophile” in a 1956 issue of Galaxy ) is “Nothing is always… … Wikipedia
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Theodore Sturgeon — (born Edward Hamilton Waldo on February 26, 1918; died May 8, 1985) was an American science fiction author. Though his mainstream success was relatively limited, Sturgeon is now widely recognized as one of the most important and influential… … Wikipedia
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