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God never made his work for man to mend.
We have technology, finally, that for the first time in human history allows people to really maintain rich connections with much larger numbers of people.
Buying the right computer and getting it to work properly is no more complicated than building a nuclear reactor from wristwatch parts in a darkened room using only your teeth.
Should array indices start at 0 or 1? My compromise of 0.5 was rejected without, I thought, proper consideration.
The probability of a flawless demo is inversely proportional to the number of people watching, raised to the power of the amount of money involved.
The protection of personal information stored on our nation's computer systems is critical to public trust in those networks and to the health of our economy.
David and I and the rest of the Yahoos here really believe that the internet should remain as free as possible. At the same time we are a business and have fiscal responsibilities.
A good system can't have a weak command language.
Unix is simple. It just takes a genius to understand its simplicity.
After growing wildly for years, the field of computing appears to be reaching its infancy.
People keep asking me what I think of it now that it's done. Hence my protest: The Web is not done!
If you give someone a program, you will frustrate them for a day; if you teach them how to program, you will frustrate them for a lifetime.
One can only display complex information in the mind. Like seeing, movement or flow or alteration of view is more important than the static picture, no matter how lovely.
A great lathe operator commands several times the wage of an average lathe operator, but a great writer of software code is worth 10,000 times the price of an average software writer.
Two men were examining the output of the new computer in their department. After an hour or so of analyzing the data, one of them remarked: "Do you realize it would take 400 men at least 250 years to make a mistake this big ?
Hardware: where the people in your company's software section will tell you the problem is. Software: where the people in your company's hardware section will tell you the problem is.
The march of science and technology does not imply growing intellectual complexity in the lives of most people. It often means the opposite.
If you automate a mess, you get an automated mess.
The number one benefit of information technology is that it empowers people to do what they want to do. It lets people be creative. It lets people be productive. It lets people learn things they didn't think they could learn before, and so in a sense it is all about potential.
The only people who have anything to fear from free software are those whose products are worth even less.
Come to think of it, there are already a million monkeys on a million typewriters, and Usenet is nothing like Shakespeare.
There will always be things we wish to say in our programs that in all known languages can only be said poorly.
There are three kinds of death in this world. There's heart death, there's brain death, and there's being off the network.
There's a lot that can be done for people who are using technology in a better way.
It’s ridiculous to live 100 years and only be able to remember 30 million bytes. You know, less than a compact disc. The human condition is really becoming more obsolete every minute.