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There are always more smart people outside your company than within it.

Bill Joy

I wish we hadn’t used all the keys on the keyboard.
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Keyboard Keys Wish
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
We can’t simply do our science and not worry about the ethical issues.
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Ethical Issues Worry
A bomb is blown up only once-but one bot can become many, and quickly get out of control.
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Bombs Control Quickly
You can’t solve a problem with the management of technology with more technology.
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Life Management Positive Technology
The standard definition of AI is that which we don’t understand.
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Computing Definitions Standards
I think editors have to come out of a certain kind of community.
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Community Editor Thinking
The problem is that those few programmers who crank out code aren’t interested in maintaining it.
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Code Crank Maintaining Out Programmers
Sometimes the easiest way to get something done is to be a little naive about it.
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Done Littles Way
Interleaf is very nice. I expect there to be a lot of competition for programs like that.
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Competition Nice Program
Well, limbo is not a good place to be.
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Good Limbo Place Wells
And once an intelligent robot exists, it is only a small step to a robot species – to an intelligent robot that can make evolved copies of itself.
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Intelligent Robots Small Steps
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
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 think multiple levels of undo would be wonderful, too.
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Levels Thinking Wonderful
You can drive a car by looking in the rear view mirror as long as nothing is ahead of you. Not enough software professionals are engaged in forward thinking.
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Mirrors Thinking Views

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