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...All the wonders of our universe can in effect be captured by simple rules, yet ... there can be no way to know all the consequences of these rules, except in effect just to watch and see how they unfold.

Stephen Wolfram

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Stephen Wolfram
Age: 65
Born: 1959
Born: August 29
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