Artificial intelligence is what we don’t know how to do yet
ALAN KAYDon’t worry about what anybody else is going to do. The best way to predict the future is to invent it.
More Alan Kay Quotes
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It’s easier to invent the future than to predict it.
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The greatest single programming language ever designed
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The future is not laid out on a track. It is something that we can decide.
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If you’re utopian, you’re never satisfied.
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Change is easy, except for the changed part.
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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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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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And I realized that informed criticism has completely been done in by the web.
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That language was Joss, which predated Basic and was beautiful.
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Because the web has produced so much uninformed criticism. It’s kind of a Gresham’s Law-bad money drives the good money out of circulation.
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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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In our society we have hard nerds and soft nerds.
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In computers, every ‘new explosion’ was set off by a software product that allowed users to program differently.
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Bad User on Device is a medium that can dynamically simulate the details of any other medium, including media that cannot exist physically.
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Scratch the surface in a typical boardroom and we’re all just cavemen with briefcases, hungry for a wise person to tell us stories.
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