This is not secret knowledge. It’s just secret to this pop culture.
ALAN KAYSimple things should be simple and complex things should be possible.
More Alan Kay Quotes
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I had the fortune or misfortune to learn how to read fluently starting at the age of three.
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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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People who are really serious about software should make their own hardware.
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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 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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They don’t like the idea of having different points of view.
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It is not a tool, although it can act like many tools. It is the first metamedium, and as such it has degrees of freedom for representation and expression never before encountered and as yet barely investigated.
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A new friend is new wine, when it grows old, you will enjoy drinking it.
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Most creativity is a transition from one context into another where things are more surprising.
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The future is not laid out on a track. It is something that we can decide.
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By the time I got to school, I had already read a couple hundred books.
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There will be always unresolved ambiguity here.
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Any company large enough to have a research lab is too large to listen to 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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As in all the arts, a romance with the material must be well under way.
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