...a better machine is a petaflop machine. A petaflop is a quadrillion flops, a quadrillion floating-point operations per second, so a petaflop machine is a thousand times as fast as a teraflop machine, or a million times as fast as a Cray Y-MP8. The petaflop machine will exist by the year 2000, or soon afterward.

My objective was to carry the mail for the President, working with the Congress, forging that new bill.

The process left metal filings all over the bench and the part.

My count of my till was 30 dollars short.