What's happened with society is that we have created these devices, computers, which already can register and process huge amounts of information,… — Seth Lloyd Copy Share Image
I had the opportunity, as a child, to grow up in a community center where I was exposed to theater, music, art,… — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
To me there is no more depressing sight than a five-year-old staring at a screen, unsmiling, mouse in hand. Besides whatever dreadful… — Tom Hodgkinson Copy Share Image
In 1970, Americans spent about $6 billion on fast food; in 2000, they spent more than $110 billion. Americans now spend more… — Eric Schlosser Copy Share Image
The human venture depends absolutely on this quality of awe and reverence and joy in the Earth and all that lives and… — Thomas Berry Copy Share Image
Could Hamlet have been written by a committee, or the "Mona Lisa" painted by a club? Could the New Testament have been… — Alfred Whitney Griswold Copy Share Image
And computers are getting smarter all the time: scientists tell us that soon they will be able to talk to us. (By… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
It is always the young that make the change. You don't get these ideas when you're middle-aged. Young people have daring, creativity,… — Abbie Hoffman Copy Share Image
It was an impressive achievement, of course, and a human achievement by the members of the IBM team, but Deep Blue was… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
If I went out to play basketball with other kids, when I came home I'd shower and go right back to the… — Bad Bunny Copy Share Image
Half the stuff I've written was written when I was half asleep watching the David Letterman show when some boring actress was… — Terry Bozzio Copy Share Image
When I first got to Apple, which was in '84, the Mac was already out, and 'Newsweek' contacted me and asked me… — Alan Kay Copy Share Image
I auditioned for 'The Lord of the Rings,' I auditioned for the part of Sam, and I didn't get very far... they… — Aron Eisenberg Copy Share Image
I think digital media is a valid tool, one that has it's own strengths and weaknesses. So often I see people dismissing… — Julie Dillon Copy Share Image
You turn the computer into the storyteller and the player into the audience, like in the old days when the storyteller would… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
This is what I call the "cosmological problem" of science. Science has the instrumental function that has given us computers and so… — Margaret Wertheim Copy Share Image
A violin is nothing more than a piece of wood and a dead cat. But it's a piece of technology. So when… — Hans Zimmer Copy Share Image
There is more uncertainty than usual about job futures because computers are replacing more and more human intelligence, and globalization is proceeding… — Robert J. Shiller Copy Share Image
I have now seen sucrose beaches and water a very bright blue. I have seen an all-red leisure suit with flared lapels.… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
People call me an optimist, but I'm really an appreciator ... years ago, I was cured of a badly infected finger with… — Julian Simon Copy Share Image
I remember when I first came around, the computer-generated stuff was pretty wicked. I was like, 'Wow!' but I feel like then… — Paul Walker Copy Share Image
I am confident that we can do better than GUIs because the basic problem with them (and with the Linux and Unix… — Jef Raskin Copy Share Image
Overemphasis of efficiency leads to an unfortunate circularity in design: for reasons of efficiency early programming languages reflected the characteristics of the… — Kenneth E. Iverson Copy Share Image
We should treat computers as fancy telephones, whose purpose is to connect people… As long as we remember that we ourselves are… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
I bought a guitar CD-ROM because we had a new computer, but I had no attention span for that. I spent about… — James Bay Copy Share Image
“the day when a computer would come along that was small and inexpensive enough for an ordinary person to use and own.… — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
My mother used to say, "Tell your brain you want that piece of information or you want to solve this problem, and… — Emma Walton Hamilton Copy Share Image
Writing on a computer feels like a recipe for writer's block. I can type so fast that I run out of thoughts,… — Chad Harbach Copy Share Image
Debugging is twice as hard as writing the code in the first place. Therefore, if you write the code as cleverly as… — Brian Kernighan Copy Share Image
A computer is like a violin. You can imagine a novice trying first a phonograph and then a violin. The latter, he… — Marvin Minsky Copy Share Image
From cell phones to computers, quality is improving and costs are shrinking as companies fight to offer the public the best product… — John Shadegg Copy Share Image
I think my dad did legal work for someone who had a Packard Bell 8088, and they couldn't pay him, so they… — Jeremy Stoppelman Copy Share Image
I get a lot of credit for Tron. They called us scene choreographers back then because the animation unit wouldn't let us… — Chris Wedge Copy Share Image
Make a record in your bedroom on a cheap computer, play it on pirate radio, and that's what's it's all about. You… — Kieran Hebden Copy Share Image
Fungible goods in economics can be extended and traded. So, half as much grain is half as much useful, but half a… — Neil Gershenfeld Copy Share Image
The most important work I got a chance to be involved in, no matter what I do, is the personal computer... I… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
I think a nerd is a person who uses the telephone to talk to other people about telephones. And a computer nerd… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
I figured the process of someone standing at a shelf and deciding what juice to buy is going to be very different… — Peter Fader Copy Share Image
Our goal is to turn solar electric technologies into a commodity business like computer chips, and make them ubiquitous in the built… — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
Artificial intelligence uses a complex set of rules - algorithms - to get to a conclusion. A computer has to calculate its… — Kevin Maney Copy Share Image