parasites

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a: Parasites ~
b: unwanted guests

What:

"Parasites are like unwanted guests who eat your food, leave trash on the floor, and throw the day-to-day functions on your household completely out of kilter."


Useful?
Writer: Not Stated
LCC:
Where: Reference Link Has Evaporated
Date: Sep 2 2015 7:44 PM



a: Parasites ~
b: weeds

What:

"Parasites are like weeds ... while a weed is just a plant you don't want where it is, a parasite is just an organism that, for the most part, you don't want."


Useful?
Writer: Not Stated
LCC:
Where:
Date: Sep 2 2015 7:47 PM



a: Parasites ~
b: hackers

What:

"Parasites are like hackers, they look for ways to make a system work against itself."


Useful?
Writer: Josh Rosenau
LCC:
Where:
Date: Sep 2 2015 7:51 PM



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