Add Thief of Time quote

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> [Déjà Fu is] A martial art in which the user's limbs move in time as
> well as space, […] It is best described as "the feeling that you
> have been kicked in the head this way before"
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> -- Terry Pratchett, Thief of Time
Concurrency is nice, deadlocks and race conditions not so much. The
`Par` monad family, as defined in [abstract-par][] provides
deterministic parallelism, but sometimes we can tolerate a bit of

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synopsis: Overloadable primitives for testable, potentially non-deterministic, concurrency.
description:
/[Déjà Fu is] A martial art in which the user's limbs move in time as well as space, […] It is best described as "the feeling that you have been kicked in the head this way before"/ -- Terry Pratchett, Thief of Time
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Concurrency is nice, deadlocks and race conditions not so much. The
@Par@ monad family, as defined in
<https://hackage.haskell.org/package/abstract-par/docs/Control-Monad-Par-Class.html abstract-par>