Well, limbo is not a good place to be.
BILL JOYWell, limbo is not a good place to be.
BILL JOYA bomb is blown up only once-but one bot can become many, and quickly get out of control.
BILL JOYTake responsibility for the things you build and invent.
BILL JOYI think one of the interesting things is that vi is really a mode-based editor.
BILL JOYInterleaf is very nice. I expect there to be a lot of competition for programs like that.
BILL JOYThe best way to do research is to make a radical assumption and then assume it’s true. For me, I use the assumption that object oriented programming is the way to go.
BILL JOYThe standard definition of AI is that which we don’t understand.
BILL JOYI wish we hadn’t used all the keys on the keyboard.
BILL JOYThe point is that you want to have a system that is responsive.
BILL JOYThe problem is that those few programmers who crank out code aren’t interested in maintaining it.
BILL JOYWhat’s your personal computer, anyways? Your personal computer should be something that’s always on your person.
BILL JOYJust about every computer on the market today runs Unix, except the Mac and nobody cares about it.
BILL JOYThere are always more smart people outside your company than within it.
BILL JOYBut no, I don’t generally have trouble with spelling mistakes.
BILL JOYI just don’t like to lose what’s in the window.
BILL JOYI was surprised about vi going in, though, I didn’t know it was in System V.
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