Because computers have memories, we imagine that they must be something like our human memories, but that is simply not true.
ALAN COOPERIn other words, humans have special instincts that tell them how to behave around other sentient beings.
More Alan Cooper Quotes
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Ironically, the thing that will likely make the least improvement in the ease of use of software-based products is new technology.
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English bohemians sit in cold orderly rows, like carrots.
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Well madam, have you looked in the mirror and seen the state of your nose? Boxing is my excuse. What’s yours?
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If you are not going to produce albums then you are not going to produce new fans. It’s impossible.
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Form follows function straight to hell.
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Past dreams of bliss our lives contain, And slight the chords that still retain A heart estranged to joys again,
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I’m an ‘evolve or die’ kind of a musician. I think it’s cool to try new things.
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We don’t fight about music. We don’t fight about artistic direction.
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To scenes by memory’s silver chain Close-linked, and ever yet apart, That like the vine, whose tendrils young Around some fostering branch have clung, Grown with its growth, as tho’ it sprung From one united heart.
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There’s only one thing you can use against pure logic, and that’s common sense.
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If you are making a chair, the sandpaper can make it smoother. But no amount of sandpaper will turn a chair into a table.
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Just how do I design if not with prototyping? An excellent question. The short answer is ‘on paper.’
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I just like so many different kinds of music that I like experimenting. I don’t want to keep making the same record over and over and over.
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Computers no longer interface with humans–they interact, and the interaction will become steadily deeper, more subtle, and more crucial to our collective sanity and ultimate survival.
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You Don’t Have to Go Home from Work Exhausted!
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