sabbatical: a period of time when somebody, especially a teacher at a university, is allowed to stop their normal work in order to study or travel
tumultuous: DJ[tju:ˋmʌltʃuəs] involving many difficulties and a lot of change and often violence
double down: to make a stronger commitment to a strategy or course of action, especially one that may be dangerous
radical: new, different and likely to have a great effect
modest: not very large, expensive, important, etc.
fall: autumn
decorum: polite behavior that is appropriate in a social situation
sorely: seriously; very much
ad hoc: arranged or happening when necessary and not planned in advance
conscript: to enroll into service by compulsion
assembler: (computing) the language in which a program is written before it is changed into machine code
liberally: generously
Bill Gates "Source Code"
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