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Bud
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Aaron Swartz: The Book That Changed My Life
That's probably because you don't really know who Chomsky is or what the breadth of his work has been. Even if you choose to discard all his work in politics, he's a towering figure in linguistics.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Noam_Chomsky
merinid
on Jan 15, 2013
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I meant this in a positive way, ie, that the breadth is so enormous and he is so prolific that I am constantly impressed.
flyinRyan
on Jan 16, 2013
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That's how I took it when I upvoted you.
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