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   Richard Feynman - The Character of Physical Law (1964)

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     "...gravitation has relatively few practical applications. (...) working out the motions of the satellites and (...) also, modernly, to calculate the predictions of the planet's position, which have great utility for astrologers to publish their predictions and horoscopes in the magazines.

     That's the strange world we live in, that all the advances in understanding are used only to continue the nonsense which has existed for two thousand years."

     #Feynman