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The big problem that is holding back Linux is games. People don't realize how critical games are in driving consumer purchasing behavior. We want to make it as easy as possible for the 2,500 games on Steam to run on Linux as well.

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Theory not only formulates what we know but also tells us what we want to know, that is, the questions to which an answer is needed.

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If capitalism begins as the practical idealism of the aspiring bourgeoisie, it ends. . . as an orgy of materialism.

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Sociology should. . . be thought of as a science of action-of the ultimate common value element in its relations to the other elements of action.

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If observed facts of undoubted accuracy will not fit any of the alternatives it leaves open, the system itself is in need of reconstruction.

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If there are four equations and only three variables, and no one of the equations is derivable from the others by algebraic manipulation then there is another variable missing.

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A scientifically unimportant discovery is one which, however true and however interesting for other reasons, has no consequences for a system of theory with which scientists in that field are concerned.

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