And that's what Neal Cassady was to them at first, a kind of wanderer who wanted to be in their intellectual, but bohemian, circle.

刚开始时尼尔卡萨迪对他们就是这样，想要进入他们这个既有高才智，又放荡不羁的圈子的流浪汉。

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Moynihan was the only one of his intellectual circle who ever ran for, and won, high public office.

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Beyond that, any company that has open-source software sitting on its networks, integrated into its digital intellectual property, might have to circle the wagons and figure out what to do.

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