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Every technology really needs to be shipped with a special manual – not how to use it but why, when, and for what.
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The protean nature of the computer is such that it can act like a machine or like a language to be shaped and exploited.
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Knowledge is silver. Outlook is gold. IQ is a lead weight.
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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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As in all the arts, a romance with the material must be well under way.
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Possibly the only real object-oriented system in working order. (About Internet)
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I hired finishers because I’m a good starter and a poor finisher.
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They don’t like the idea of having different points of view.
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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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Science requires a society because even people who are trying to be good thinkers love their own thoughts and theories.
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Technology is anything that wasn’t around when you were born.
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If the pros at Sun had had a chance to fix Java, the world would be a much more pleasant place.
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Perspective is worth 80 IQ points.
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There’s an element of surprise, and especially in science, there is often laughter that goes along with the “Aha.”
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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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