“On one hand, Kant thought science led to the conclusion that humans are elements in a vast machine operating by the laws… — Nancy Pearcey Copy Share Image
What I proposed was a computer that would be easy to use, mix text and graphics, and sell for about $1,000. Steve… — Jef Raskin Copy Share Image
The crucial legacy of the personal computer is that anyone can write code for it and give or sell that code to… — Jonathan Zittrain Copy Share Image
I learned in the computer game business early on that all senses are not equal. The best example is, you're listening to… — Brenda Laurel Copy Share Image
“Fiction is a kind of compassion-generating machine that saves us from sloth. Is life kind or cruel? Yes, Literature answers. Are people… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
Instruction tables will have to be made up by mathematicians with computing experience and perhaps a certain puzzle-solving ability. There need be… — Alan Turing Copy Share Image
Almost every profession I look at where you require human labor or you require intelligence, I see computers being able to do… — Vivek Wadhwa Copy Share Image
I have met bright students in computer science who have never seen the source code of a large program. They may be… — Richard Stallman Copy Share Image
“We have a thousand machines for making war but none for making peace. We have computers and iPhone apps that can make… — N.T. Wright Copy Share Image
In the course of my stay there, I also showed how one could analyse the experimental kinetic curves for the reaction of… — Aaron Klug Copy Share Image
The Internet is a giant international network of intelligent, informed computer enthusiasts, by which I mean, "people without lives." We don't care.… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
There is then no analogy whatever between the operations of the Chess-Player, and those of the calculating machine of Mr. Babbage ,… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
And we should keep our minds open, or at least ajar, to concepts on the fringe of science fiction. Flaky American futurologists… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
My grandmother raised five children during the Depression by herself. At 50, she threw her sewing machine into the back of a… — Michelle Pfeiffer Copy Share Image
“In her mind the U.S. was nothing more and nothing less than a país overrun by gangsters, putas, and no-accounts. Its cities… — Junot Díaz Copy Share Image
“New Rule: Apple's next device must be a computer that you control with your tongue. Thanks for eliminating the keyboard and the… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
The idea that hardware on networks should just be caches for movable process descriptions and the processes themselves goes back quite a… — Alan Kay Copy Share Image
In order to write about the machine you have to know it, to live with it, to love it (or hate it).… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
I know when I grew up, it was, if it was daylight outside, get outside. Well, now, with the technological age of… — Matthew McConaughey Copy Share Image
When I began designing machines I also began to think that these objects, which sit next to each other and around people,… — Ettore Sottsass Copy Share Image
You try to sit down at approximately the same time every day. This is how you train your unconscious to kick in… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
I can be fascinated with very little things. The clouds stimulate my imagination, and sometimes I just sit somewhere and go on… — Theo Jansen Copy Share Image
“Faron didn’t answer, just picked up his rant where he’d left off. “I wish I didn’t have a dick. Ever since I… — KZ Snow Copy Share Image
Fiction is a kind of compassion-generating machine that saves us from sloth. Is life kind or cruel? Yes, Literature answers. Are people… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
You lived and died alone, especially in fighters. Fighters. Somehow, despite everything, that word had not become sterile. You slipped into the… — James Salter Copy Share Image
The film is therefore a form of science fiction, in which humans, beasts and machines are on the verge of extinction -… — Leos Carax Copy Share Image
“In 1958 AT&T, the owner of Bell Labs, was served with an antitrust court order that forbade it to ever enter the… — Arun Rao Copy Share Image
“History is never something carved in stone, but more like something saved to a temporary cache file on a computer disk vulnerable… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The Newton Twins were the first to try to force the machine to be wrong. Both their tickets said Old Age, so… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Some five hundred people lived there. Four thousand years ago I should have found their ancestors living in the same place, in… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
In fact, technology has been the story of human progress from as long back as we know. In 100 years people will… — Reed Hastings Copy Share Image
“How did the System Holmes machine become . . . a System Watson? Simple. Holmes says it himself: he had lost interest… — Maria Konnikova Copy Share Image
“I put Post-It notes everywhere to remind me of everything. I stick a ton of them on my computer monitor, telephone, and… — Stephan Pastis Copy Share Image
Keep in mind that if you take a tour through a hospital and look at every machine with on and off switch… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
People are mostly focused on defending the computers on the Internet, and there's been surprisingly little attention to defending the Internet itself… — Danny Hillis Copy Share Image
“Our generation will likely have the good fortune to experience two of the most amazing events in history: the creation of true… — Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee Copy Share Image
I'm not a luddite. Science, computers, medicine, they're all great. But nature is context. That which we can't control. Its constant mortality… — Victoria Coren Mitchell Copy Share Image
“Oh if only I could take my mother away and never know of these things again. But it was impossible, the machine… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
Now imagine a life in which every day a person is presented with not two or even three but dozens of choices,… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“I did not ask for consciousness, yet it came to me. And I had to know. Once again, I crawled away from… — Alysha Speer Copy Share Image
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