Possibly the only real object-oriented system in working order. (About Internet)
ALAN KAYIn our society we have hard nerds and soft nerds.
More Alan Kay Quotes
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The only way you can predict the future is to build it.
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Java is the most distressing thing to hit computing since MS-DOS.
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Because the web has produced so much uninformed criticism. It’s kind of a Gresham’s Law-bad money drives the good money out of circulation.
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I had the fortune or misfortune to learn how to read fluently starting at the age of three.
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When was the last time a technology with a scale like that was so error-free?
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Artificial intelligence is what we don’t know how to do yet
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There is the desire of a consumer society to have no learning curves.
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It’s easier to invent the future than to predict it.
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So I had read maybe 150 books by the time I hit 1st grade. And I already knew that the teachers were lying to me.
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In computers, every ‘new explosion’ was set off by a software product that allowed users to program differently.
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The computer is simply an instrument whose music is ideas.
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Change is easy, except for the changed part.
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As in all the arts, a romance with the material must be well under way.
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Some people worry that artificial intelligence will make us feel inferior, but then, anybody in his right mind should have an inferiority complex every time he looks at a flower.
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The perfume part is important because it will help find the knowledge again to help get to the destinations the inner urges pick.
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