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As soon as people have choices, the system has to have this indirection.
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IEEE Spectrum, 29 Nov. 2023
Computing’s main tricks are abstraction and indirection.
—Barath Raghavan, IEEE Spectrum, 5 Nov. 2023
The indirection is not purposeless; Edelman is building the service roads to his main argument.
—Jesse Green, New York Times, 27 June 2023
Another form of indirection is employing art history.
—Mark Feeney, BostonGlobe.com, 7 June 2023
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IEEE Spectrum, 29 Nov. 2023
Computing’s main tricks are abstraction and indirection.
—Barath Raghavan, IEEE Spectrum, 5 Nov. 2023
The indirection is not purposeless; Edelman is building the service roads to his main argument.
—Jesse Green, New York Times, 27 June 2023
Another form of indirection is employing art history.
—Mark Feeney, BostonGlobe.com, 7 June 2023
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“Indirection.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/indirection. Accessed 16 Jul. 2025.
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