“I've never had Internet access. Actually, I have looked at things on other people's computers as a bystander. A few times in my life I've opened email accounts, twice actually, but it's something I don't want in my life right now.” PeopleWantInternetRight NowComputerAccountsAccessEmailBystandersInternet Access Author:Jhumpa Lahiri
“A man in Georgia was arrested for burglary after he left his Facebook account open on the victim's computer. But this is nice: He's only been in jail a few hours, and his status already says "In a Relationship!” MenLeftHoursNiceComputerAccountsVictimJailArrestedGeorgiaBurglary Author:Jimmy Fallon
“The computer field is intoxicated with change. We have seen galloping growth over a period of four decades and it still does not seem to be slowing down. The field is not mature yet and already it accounts for a significant percentage of the Gross National Product both directly and indirectly.” DoeStillsSeemsGrowthFourFieldsProductsPeriodsComputerAccountsDecadesSignificantMatureSlow DownGrossPercentagesSlowingIntoxicatedGalloping Author:Fernando J. Corbato
“I like paper statements rather than relying on computers. I feel more in control if my account details and transactions are broken down on paper.” IfsFeelsBrokenPaperComputerAccountsDetailsStatementsTransactionsBroken Down Author:Geoff Capes
“I think some of the most interesting stuff was seeing how the Dark Web works and seeing how easy it is for hackers to break into your computer or your bank account or your private information.” ThinkingEasyStuffDarkInterestingBreakSeeingInformationComputerAccountsMost InterestingBank AccountsHackersInteresting Stuff Author:Scott Eastwood
“A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly. Specialization is for insects.” LifeGivingShouldWritingHumansProblemMotivationalAbleScienceOrderDiesCultureFightingHuman BeingsKnowledgeLearningPlansAdviceDyingDesignBuildingWallBalanceComfortComputerProgramAccountsManagementAtheistSolveBonesShipsCooksMealsInsectsEquationsBadassInvasionSonnetButchersDiapersHogManureSpecializationTastyStranger In A Strange LandRenaissance Man Author:Robert A. Heinlein
“The whole of the developments and operations of analysis are now capable of being executed by machinery ... As soon as an Analytical Engine exists, it will necessarily guide the future course of science.” WholeScienceCoursesDevelopmentComputerCapableAccountsGuidesOperationsAnalysisEnginesExecutionMachinery Author:Charles Babbage
“'Scientific' computer simulations predict global warming based on increased greenhouse gas emissions over time. However, without water's contribution taken into account they omit the largest greenhouse gas from their equations. How can such egregious calculation errors be so blatantly ignored? This is why man-made global warming is 'junk' science.” MenMadeWaterTakenComputerAccountsErrorsContributionGlobal WarmingGasIgnoredEquationsJunkCalculationsEmissionsGreenhousesSimulationGreenhouse Gases Author:Michael Myers