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The real romance is out ahead and yet to come. The computer revolution hasn’t started yet.

Alan Kay

Some people worry that artificial intelligence will make us feel inferior, but then, anybody in his right mind should have an inferiority complex every time he looks at a flower.
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Artificial Feel Inferior Intelligence Some People Worry
A change in perspective is worth 80 IQ points. Perspective is worth 80 IQ points. Point of view is worth 80 IQ points
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Change Eighty Perspective Point Worth
The soft nerds are the ones who get violently ill whenever anybody mentions an integral sign.
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Anybody Integral Mention Nerd One Sign Soft Violent
[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 Place
We cannot predict the future, but we can invent it.
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Future Invent IT Predict
Perspective is worth 80 IQ points.
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Eighty Perspective Point Worth
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 Done Hate Most People Realize Someone Something Usually
I think the trick with knowledge is to “acquire it, and forget all except the perfume” – because it is noisy and sometimes drowns out one’s own “brain voices”.
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Acquire All Except Forget Knowledge Perfume Think Trick
In success there’s a tendency to keep on doing what you were doing.
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Do Doing Kept Success Tendency
Possibly the only real object-oriented system in working order. (About Internet)
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Internet Object Only Order Oriented Possible Raed Subject System Work
Of course I would pipe up with my five-year-old voice.
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Course Five Old Pipe Voice Year
And I realized that informed criticism has completely been done in by the web.
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Been Completely Criticise Done Inform Realize
If we value the lifelong learning of arts and letters as a springboard for personal and societal growth, should any less effort be spent to make computing a part of our lives?
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Growth Learn Letter Makem Live Personal Societal Spent Springboard Value
People are willing to pay you if you’re any good at all, and you have plenty of time for screwing around.
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Anything Else Fabulous People Place Where Will
If you’re utopian, you’re never satisfied.
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Country never Utopian
Technology is anything that wasn’t around when you were born.
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Anything Around Born Technology

The real romance is out ahead and yet to come. The computer revolution hasn’t started yet.

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