In our society we have hard nerds and soft nerds.
ALAN KAYWhen was the last time a technology with a scale like that was so error-free?
More Alan Kay Quotes
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We cannot predict the future, but we can invent it.
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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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Much of the debugging has to be done by others.
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The biggest problem we have as human beings is that we confuse our beliefs with reality.
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Don’t worry about what anybody else is going to do. The best way to predict the future is to invent it.
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If you’re utopian, you’re never satisfied.
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And I realized that informed criticism has completely been done in by the web.
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Bad criticism drives good criticism out of circulation. You just can’t criticize anything.
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That language was Joss, which predated Basic and was beautiful.
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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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As in all the arts, a romance with the material must be well under way.
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The best way to predict the future is to invent it.
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Change is easy, except for the changed part.
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I made up the term “object-oriented,” and I can tell you I did not have C++ in mind.
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Java is the most distressing thing to hit computing since MS-DOS.
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