The byte for HTML forms
Apr. 10th, 2004 06:04 pmFor computer & language geeks who don't read Language Log:
For those who are more familiar with unix system administration than with biology, calling FoxP2 "the gene for grammar" would be roughly analogous to calling (some random but crucial byte in) /usr/bin/perl "the byte for html forms".
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