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in reply to The STEM quote I most wish I'd made is:

"The internet is a medium because anything well done in it is rare."
Re-arranged and modernized version of a quip by Fred Waring (if true).

PS: er... what is a "STEM" quote?

perl -le'print map{pack c,($-++?1:13)+ord}split//,ESEL'

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Re^2: The STEM quote I most wish I'd made is:
by jdporter (Paladin) on Jan 01, 2021 at 17:58 UTC
    what is a "STEM" quote?

    A quote related to STEM.

      Thank you. So my citation fits, I guess.

      perl -le'print map{pack c,($-++?1:13)+ord}split//,ESEL'
Re^2: The STEM quote I most wish I'd made is:
by Bod (Parson) on Jan 01, 2021 at 19:52 UTC
    what is a "STEM" quote?

    You saved me asking...I too have never come across that acronym!