English bohemians sit in cold orderly rows, like carrots.
ALAN COOPERMen do not greet one another like this … except perhaps at rugby club dinners.
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The things like that we could fight about, we really don’t. We are pretty lucky for that.
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Usability methods are like sandpapering a chair.
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While making art you should just do what is in your heart.
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And as soon as any object exhibits sufficient cognitive function, those instincts kick in and we react as though we were interacting with another sentient human being.
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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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It has been said that the great scientific disciplines are examples of giants standing on the shoulders of other giants.
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No matter how beautiful, no matter how cool your interface, it would be better if there were less of it.
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You can get spiritual things out of books and stories and they have nothing to do with religion.
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We don’t fight about music. We don’t fight about artistic direction.
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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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Form follows function straight to hell.
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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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Because computers have memories, we imagine that they must be something like our human memories, but that is simply not true.
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In turn, we will be tempted to kill our computers, but we won’t dare because we are already utterly, irreversibly dependent on these hopeful monsters that make modern life possible.
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In other words, humans have special instincts that tell them how to behave around other sentient beings.
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