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Sometimes the easiest way to get something done is to be a little naive about it.

Bill Joy

Although humankind inherently “desires to know”, if open access to, and unlimited development of, knowledge henceforth puts us all in clear danger of extinction, then common sense demands that we re-examine our reverence for knowledge.
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Common Sense Desire Knowledge
Well, limbo is not a good place to be.
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Good Limbo Place Wells
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 was surprised about vi going in, though, I didn’t know it was in System V.
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Knows Surprise System
Operating systems are like underwear – nobody really wants to look at them.
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Looks Underwear Want
The 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.
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Research Use Way
I wish we hadn’t used all the keys on the keyboard.
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Keyboard Keys Wish
We have to encourage the future we want rather than trying to prevent the future we fear.
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Teamwork Trying Want
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
The point is that you want to have a system that is responsive.
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Responsive System Want
I just don’t like to lose what’s in the window.
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Like Loses Window
Today scientists, technologists, businessmen, engineers don’t have any personal responsibility for the consequences of their actions.
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Responsibility Technology Today
You can’t solve a problem with the management of technology with more technology.
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Life Management Positive Technology
Sometimes the easiest way to get something done is to be a little naive about it.
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Done Littles Way
Systems are going to get a lot more sophisticated.
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Lot Sophisticated Systems
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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