Quote of the day
Digital time does not flow; it flicks. Like any binary, discrete decision, it is either here or there. In contrast to our experience of the passing of time, digital time is always in the now, or in no time. It is still. Poised.
Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq
Born: August 12, 1924
Died: August 17, 1988 (aged 64)
Bio: Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq was a Pakistani dictator and general who served as the 6th President of Pakistan from 1978 until his death in 1988, after declaring martial law in 1977. He was Pakistan's longest-serving head of state.