Much of the debugging has to be done by others.
ALAN KAYThe future is not laid out on a track. It is something that we can decide.
More Alan Kay Quotes
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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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I’ve heard complaints from even mighty Stanford University with its illustrious faculty that basically the undergraduate computer science program is little more than Java certification.
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This is not secret knowledge. It’s just secret to this pop culture.
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The hard nerds are the ones who used to have the slide rules at their belt; now they have calculators.
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If you’re utopian, you’re never satisfied.
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The computer is simply an instrument whose music is ideas.
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Perl is another example of filling a tiny, short-term need, and then being a real problem in the longer term.
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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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When I first prepared this particular talk…
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As far as Apple goes, it was a different company every few years from the time I joined in 1984.
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The result is – document destruction – we’re really not going to be able to prove beyond a truth the negatives and some of the positive conclusions that we’re going to come to.
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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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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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Yazılım konusunda iddialı insanlar kendi donanımlarını yapmalılar.
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The soft nerds are the ones who get violently ill whenever anybody mentions an integral sign.
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