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There has been this strange connection between the German mind and the rapid flashing of successive stills to counterfeit movement, for at least two centuries -- since Leibniz, in the process of inventing calculus, used the same approach to break up the trajectories of cannonballs through the air./pg 407
"Do you find it a little schizoid," aloud now to all the Achtfaden fronts and backs, "breaking a flight profile up into segments of responsibility? It was half bullet, half arrow. It demanded this, we didn't. So. Perhaps you used a rifle, a radio, a typewriter."/pg 453
