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The quote I heard was:
In theory, theory is the same as practice. In practice, it's not.
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Re^5: Worst blog post ever on teaching programming
by jdporter (Paladin) on Apr 03, 2006 at 17:43 UTC

    attributed to Yogi Berra.

    merlyn likes to give an alternative phrasing:

    The difference between theory and practice in theory is much less
    than the difference between theory and practice in practice.
     — e.g. in this clpm post
    We're building the house of the future together.
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