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I wish we hadn’t used all the keys on the keyboard.

Bill Joy

Given the incredible power of these new technologies, shouldn’t we be asking how we can best coexist with them? And if our own extinction is a likely, or even possible, outcome of our technological development, shouldn’t we proceed with great caution?
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Asking Development Technological
Interleaf is very nice. I expect there to be a lot of competition for programs like that.
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Competition Nice Program
I just don’t like to lose what’s in the window.
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Like Loses Window
We have to encourage the future we want rather than trying to prevent the future we fear.
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Teamwork Trying Want
There are always more smart people outside your company than within it.
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Company Outside People Smart
The point is that you want to have a system that is responsive.
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Responsive System Want
Operating systems are like underwear – nobody really wants to look at them.
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Looks Underwear Want
You can’t solve a problem with the management of technology with more technology.
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Life Management Positive Technology
Just about every computer on the market today runs Unix, except the Mac and nobody cares about it.
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Care Running Today
What’s your personal computer, anyways? Your personal computer should be something that’s always on your person.
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Computer Should Technology
I started to write a new editor not too long ago and had it about half done after two days.
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Ago Editor Long Writing
You can’t prove anything about a program written in C or FORTRAN. It’s really just Peek and Poke with some syntactic sugar.
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Program Prove Sugar
Bitmap display is media compatible with dot matrix or laser printers.
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Dots Lasers Media
I think multiple levels of undo would be wonderful, too.
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Levels Thinking Wonderful
Sometimes the easiest way to get something done is to be a little naive about it.
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Done Littles Way
The standard definition of AI is that which we don’t understand.
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Computing Definitions Standards

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