They don’t like the idea of having different points of view, so it was a battle.
ALAN KAYA change in perspective is worth 80 IQ points. Perspective is worth 80 IQ points. Point of view is worth 80 IQ points
More Alan Kay Quotes
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The real romance is out ahead and yet to come. The computer revolution hasn’t started yet.
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They don’t like the idea of having different points of view.
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A computer scientist is a machine for converting coffee into urine.
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The most disastrous thing that you can ever learn is your first programming language.
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The best way to predict the future is to invent it.
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It’s all about long-term, sustaining relationships.
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There is the desire of a consumer society to have no learning curves.
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Of course I would pipe up with my five-year-old voice.
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If we value the lifelong learning of arts and letters as a springboard for personal and societal growth, should any less effort be spent to make computing a part of our lives?
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I realized that my usual approach is usually critical. That is, a lot of the things that I do, that most people do, are because they hate something somebody else has done, or they hate that something hasn’t been done.
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Television should be the last mass communication medium to be naively designed and put into the world without a surgeon-general’s warning.
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There’s an element of surprise, and especially in science, there is often laughter that goes along with the “Aha.”
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I made up the term “object-oriented,” and I can tell you I did not have C++ in mind.
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That language was Joss, which predated Basic and was beautiful.
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When the Mac first came out, Newsweek asked me what I [thought] of it. I said: Well, it’s the first personal computer worth criticizing.
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