Every technology really needs to be shipped with a special manual – not how to use it but why, when, and for what.
ALAN KAYI hired finishers because I’m a good starter and a poor finisher.
More Alan Kay Quotes
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Knowledge is silver. Outlook is gold. IQ is a lead weight.
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Yazılım konusunda iddialı insanlar kendi donanımlarını yapmalılar.
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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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It’s easier to invent the future than to predict it.
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When I first prepared this particular talk…
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The soft nerds are the ones who get violently ill whenever anybody mentions an integral sign.
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Artificial intelligence is what we don’t know how to do yet
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But once the threshold is reached, then everyone demands to do whatever it is.
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Bad criticism drives good criticism out of circulation. You just can’t criticize anything.
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Of course I would pipe up with my five-year-old voice.
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Technology is anything invented after you were born, everything else is just stuff.
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So I had read maybe 150 books by the time I hit 1st grade. And I already knew that the teachers were lying to me.
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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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A computer scientist is a machine for converting coffee into urine.
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Television should be the last mass communication medium to be naively designed and put into the world without a surgeon-general’s warning.
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