School is basically about one point of view – the one the teacher has or the textbooks have.

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School is basically about one point of view – the one the teacher has or the textbooks have.

Alan Kay

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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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I had the fortune or misfortune to learn how to read fluently starting at the age of three.
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Bad User on Device is a medium that can dynamically simulate the details of any other medium, including media that cannot exist physically.

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Bad User on Device is a medium that can dynamically simulate the details of any other medium, including media that cannot exist physically.
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Any Detail Device Dynamical Medium Other Simulate User
The result is – document destruction – we’re really not going to be able to prove beyond a truth the negatives and some of the positive conclusions that we’re going to come to.

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The result is – document destruction – we’re really not going to be able to prove beyond a truth the negatives and some of the positive conclusions that we’re going to come to.
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Able Conclusion Destruction Document
Most creativity is a transition from one context into another where things are more surprising.

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Most creativity is a transition from one context into another where things are more surprising.
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Another Context Creativity Most Mst Thing Transition
But once the threshold is reached, then everyone demands to do whatever it is.

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But once the threshold is reached, then everyone demands to do whatever it is.
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Everyone Once Threshold
There is the desire of a consumer society to have no learning curves.

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There is the desire of a consumer society to have no learning curves.
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The greatest single programming language ever designed

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The greatest single programming language ever designed
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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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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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Approach Most Someone Something Usually
Any medium powerful enough to extend man’s reach is powerful enough to topple his world.

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Any medium powerful enough to extend man’s reach is powerful enough to topple his world.
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Extend Medium Topple
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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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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Pick Urge
[Computing] is just a fabulous place for that, because it’s a place where you don’t have to be a Ph.D. or anything else. It’s a place where you can still be an artisan.

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[Computing] is just a fabulous place for that, because it’s a place where you don’t have to be a Ph.D. or anything else. It’s a place where you can still be an artisan.
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Anything Artisan Computer Else Fabulous Just
But Basic happened to be on a GE timesharing system that was done by Dartmouth, and when GE decided to franchise that, it started spreading Basic around just because it was there, not because it had any intrinsic merits whatsoever.

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But Basic happened to be on a GE timesharing system that was done by Dartmouth, and when GE decided to franchise that, it started spreading Basic around just because it was there, not because it had any intrinsic merits whatsoever.
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Around Basic Franchise Timeshare
I hired finishers because I’m a good starter and a poor finisher.

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I hired finishers because I’m a good starter and a poor finisher.
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Finisher Hire Starter
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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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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Circulation Out Uniform
It’s easier to invent the future than to predict it.

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It’s easier to invent the future than to predict it.
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Easier Invent Predict
If the pros at Sun had had a chance to fix Java, the world would be a much more pleasant place.

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If the pros at Sun had had a chance to fix Java, the world would be a much more pleasant place.
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Chance Fix Java More Much Pleasant Pros

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