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“The modern computer hovers between the obsolescent and the nonexistent.”

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Author:Sydney Brenner

“Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.”

“The most likely way for the world to be destroyed, most experts agree, is by accident. That's where we come in; we're computer professionals. We cause accidents.”

“We already knew that kids learned computer technology more easily than adults, It is as if children were waiting all these centuries for someone to invent their native language.”

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Author:Jaron Lanier

“Programs must be written for people to read, and only incidentally for machines to execute.”

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Author:Hal Abelson

“Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot-proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe is winning.”

“The brain processes information using 100,000 times less energy than we do right now with this computer technology that we have.”

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Author:Kwabena Boahen

“If the automobile had followed the same development as the computer, a Rolls Royce would today cost $100 and get a million miles per gallon, and explode once a year killing everyone inside.”

“Most technological advances in our life now come from serendipitous discoveries. That is a contraction of rocket technology and computer technology and atomic clock technology.”

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Author:Serge Haroche

“Computer science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes.”

“When designers replaced the command line interface with the graphical user interface, billions of people who are not programmers could make use of computer technology.”

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Author:Howard Rheingold

“Just because something doesn't do what you planned it to do doesn't mean it's useless.”

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Author:Thomas A. Edison

“To err is human, but to really foul things up you need a computer.”

“It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity.”

“I think computer viruses should count as life.”

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Author:Stephen Hawking

“This technology will obviously become more prevalent. Who knows what will result? One thing is certain, computer technology will revolutionize the way we tell stories as much as movie film has.”

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Author:Chris Wedge

“Similar to computer technology in the '60s, 3-D printing is a universal technology that has the potential to revolutionize our life by enabling individuals to design and manufacture things.”

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Author:Hod Lipson

“Cyberspace' is a metaphorical idea which is supposed to be the space where your consciousness is located when you're using computer technology on the Internet, for example, and I'm not entirely sure it's such a useful term, but I think that's what most people mean by it.”

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Author:Neil Postman

“Computer technology is so built into our lives that it's part of the surround of every artist.”

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Author:Steven Levy