For carrying structures concrete must be expected to be used in the future, and if the concrete can be made nailfast and with a cement of a considerably quicker setting, it will satisfy the demands of to-day.

Strings are automatically interned if they are assigned to a literal string within code.

[…] That toothless bloke ponged. Couldn′t you smell him? He smelled like a bloody pub floor at closing time.

In both the world of new science and that of quick-fix military technology we need, more than ever, to be on perpetual guard against the Dr Strangeloves of the future.