A new friend is new wine, when it grows old, you will enjoy drinking it.
ALAN KAYSchool is basically about one point of view — the one the teacher has or the textbooks have.
More Alan Kay Quotes
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They don’t like the idea of having different points of view, so it was a battle.
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The Web, in comparison, is a joke. The Web was done by amateurs.
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Science requires a society because even people who are trying to be good thinkers love their own thoughts and theories.
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School is basically about one point of view — the one the teacher has or the textbooks have.
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Technology is anything invented after you were born, everything else is just stuff.
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To get the medium’s magic to work for one’s aims rather than against them is to attain literacy.
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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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Bad criticism drives good criticism out of circulation. You just can’t criticize anything.
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Technology is anything that wasn’t around when you were born.
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So I had read maybe 150 books by the time I hit 1st grade. And I already knew that the teachers were lying to me.
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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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Perspective is worth 80 IQ points.
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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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The protean nature of the computer is such that it can act like a machine or like a language to be shaped and exploited.
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I knew in the first grade that they were lying to me because I had already been exposed to other points of view.
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