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Style used to be an interaction between the human soul and tools that were limiting. In the digital era, it will have to come from the soul alone.
Computers make it easier to do a lot of things, but most of the things they make it easier to do don't need to be done.
The Star Trek computer doesn't seem that interesting. They ask it random questions, it thinks for a while. I think we can do better than that.
Computation has made the tree flower.
If a program is useless, it will have to be documented.
Real programmers can write assembly code in any language.
I think Microsoft named .Net so it wouldn’t show up in a Unix directory listing.
Around computers it is difficult to find the correct unit of time to measure progress. Some cathedrals took a century to complete. Can you imagine the grandeur and scope of a program that would take as long?
Come to think of it, there are already a million monkeys on a million typewriters, and Usenet is nothing like Shakespeare.
People say Microsoft paid $14M for using the Rolling Stones song 'Start me up' in their commercials. This is wrong. Microsoft payed $14M only for a part of the song. For instance, they didn't use the line 'You'll make a grown man cry'.
One does not learn computing by using a hand calculator, but one can forget arithmetic.
Life is about family and technology.
Looking at the proliferation of personal web pages on the net, it looks like very soon everyone on earth will have 15 Megabytes of fame.
The use of a program to prove the 4-color theorem will not change mathematics - it merely demonstrates that the theorem, a challenge for a century, is probably not important to mathematics.
I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.
Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards.
Spending an evening on the World Wide Web is much like sitting down to a dinner of Cheetos, two hours later your fingers are yellow and you're no longer hungry, but you haven't been nourished.
Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal.
Information and communications technology unlocks the value of time, allowing and enabling multi-tasking, multi-channels, multi-this and multi-that.
Beware of the Turing tar-pit in which everything is possible but nothing of interest is easy.
God never made his work for man to mend.
Paper is no longer a big part of my day. I get 90% of my news online, and when I go to a meeting and want to jot things down, I bring my Tablet PC. It's fully synchronized with my office machine so I have all the files I need.
The great thing about Object Oriented code is that it can make small, simple problems look like large, complex ones.
They say if you play a Microsoft CD backwards, you hear satanic messages. Thats nothing, cause if you play it forwards, it installs Windows.
eBay's business is based on enabling someone to do business with another person, and to do that, they first have to develop some measure of trust, either in the other person or the system.