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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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And to the extent that we do not violate any known laws of the universe, we can probably make it work the way that we want to.
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I fear – as far as I can tell – that most undergraduate degrees in computer science these days are basically Java vocational training.
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Basically Computer Degree Far Fear Java Most Science Tell Training Undergraduate Vocational
To get the medium’s magic to work for one’s aims rather than against them is to attain literacy.
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Sun Microsystems had the right people to make Java into a first-class language.
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Understanding- -like civilization, happiness, music, science and a host of other great endeavors–is not a state of being, but a manner of traveling.
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A computer scientist is a machine for converting coffee into urine.
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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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Having an intelligent secretary does not get rid of the need to read, write, and draw, etc.
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Java is the most distressing thing to hit computing since MS-DOS.
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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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Possibly the only real object-oriented system in working order. (About Internet)
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Most creativity is a transition from one context into another where things are more surprising.
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There’s a real sense in which MS and Apple never understood networking or operating systems (or what objects really are).
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Computer literacy is a contact with the activity of computing deep enough to make the computational equivalent of reading and writing fluent and enjoyable.
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