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    • The Oregon Trail
    • Why crowdfunding?
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    • Steve Jobs, 1955 - 2011
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Discussion about EBNF

This page is a replacement for tps://forum.plantuml.net/8269/activity-diagram-while-loop-on-the-left-side which is far too long.

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