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Java and C++ make you think that the new ideas are like the old ones.

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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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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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In a well functioning world, tools and agents are complementary.
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We cannot predict the future, but we can invent it.
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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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That language was Joss, which predated Basic and was beautiful.
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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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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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Technology is anything that wasn’t around when you were born.
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When I first prepared this particular talk…
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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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I hired finishers because I’m a good starter and a poor finisher.
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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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The Web, in comparison, is a joke. The Web was done by amateurs.
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A new friend is new wine, when it grows old, you will enjoy drinking it.
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And I realized that informed criticism has completely been done in by the web.
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