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The word “shoddy”, used to refer to something of poor construction or quality, dates back to the U.S. Civil War wherein “shoddy” was a type of cheap and inferior fabric that was the byproduct of wool processing and sometimes used for military uniforms. A shoddy-fabric uniform was of much lower quality than a proper wool garment.
Today's Tech Term
Quine
In the context of computing, a Quine (a.k.a Self-Replicating Program, Self-Reproducing Program, and Self-Copying Program) is a computer program that does not take input from a user, but does output a copy of its own source code.
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