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Java is the most distressing thing to hit computing since MS-DOS.

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Understanding- -like civilization, happiness, music, science and a host of other great endeavors–is not a state of being, but a manner of traveling.
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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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Much of the debugging has to be done by others.
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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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Any company large enough to have a research lab is too large to listen to it.
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The tree of research must be fed from time to time with the blood of bean-counters, for it is its natural manure.
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Any medium powerful enough to extend man’s reach is powerful enough to topple his world.
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The real romance is out ahead and yet to come. The computer revolution hasn’t started yet.
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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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In computers, every ‘new explosion’ was set off by a software product that allowed users to program differently.
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I don’t know how many of you have ever met Dijkstra, but you probably know that arrogance in computer science is measured in nano-Dijkstras.
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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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