The beginnings of the hacker culture as we know it today can be conveniently dated to 1961, the year MIT acquired the… — Eric S. Raymond Copy Share Image
I was at a speaking engagement for MIT... and I said, 'The Professor has all sorts of degrees, including one from this… — Russell Johnson Copy Share Image
Private funding was one of the first methods used when MIT funded Bitcoin core developers Gavin Andresen, Wladimir van der Laan, and… — Fred Ehrsam Copy Share Image
Sarah had a saying: Der gleichster veg iz ful mit shtainer." "What's it mean?" "The smoothest way is sometimes full of stones. — Julie Orringer Copy Share Image
My odyssey to become an astronaut kind of started in grad school, and I was working, up at MIT, in space robotics-related… — Michael J. Massimino Copy Share Image
Ever since I learned about the concept of garbage collection in 6.001 at MIT in 1984 while using Scheme on HP Chipmunks,… — Brad Feld Copy Share Image
College had little effect on me. I'd have been the same writer if I'd gone to MIT, except I'd have flunked out… — Robert B. Parker Copy Share Image
There were many at Bell Labs and MIT who compared Shannon's insight to Einstein's. Others found that comparison unfair - unfair to… — William Poundstone Copy Share Image
At MIT, I had the good fortune for seven years to teach network theory, which is basic to many disciplines, to one-third… — Amar Bose Copy Share Image
A big tree seemed even more beautiful to me when I imagined thousands of tiny photosynthesis machines inside every leaf. So I… — Cynthia Kenyon Copy Share Image
I've had young women come to me and say that before they watched 'Voyager' it didn't really occur to them that they… — Kate Mulgrew Copy Share Image
In my first career I had founded my own company, with a group of MIT professors, before coming to Harvard to finish… — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
EdX will be a creating a platform which will be open source, not for profit, and a portal for a website where… — Anant Agarwal Copy Share Image
One of the ideas that was developed at MIT in a workshop was, imagine this pipe, and you've got valves, solenoid valves,… — Carlo Ratti Copy Share Image
“Znanje bez vjere lahko postaje nevjerstvo, a jadno je onda to znanje, a vjera bez znanja lahko se pretvara u mit i… — Abdusamed Nasuf Bušatlić Copy Share Image
I thought that perhaps the most creative mix for a society would be nine parts solid worker from institutions like MIT to… — James A. Michener Copy Share Image
One of the best teaching experiences Ed Schein and I had when we were teaching at MIT in the 1960s was inventing… — Warren Bennis Copy Share Image
You think the weather is weird now? Just wait. A new MIT study, just published in a peer-reviewed journal, projects that the… — Jeff Goodell Copy Share Image
There was a time when I was wondering about this business of going public, so I visited about a half-dozen companies in… — Amar Bose Copy Share Image
I joined the Army and was sent to the MIT radiation laboratory after a few months of introduction to electromagnetic wave theory… — Jack Steinberger Copy Share Image
So, after graduating MIT I went to work at Jane Street Capital for about three and a half years. It was a… — Sam Bankman-Fried Copy Share Image
The Science Coalition, which grew out of an initial concept at Harvard and at MIT, has now grown to an informal group… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
How shall we plan, that all be fresh and new-- Important matter yet attractive too? [Ger., Wie machen wir's, dass alles frisch… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Literally from the moment I came in the door of MIT, it was very clear that a highly productive 40-year partnership between… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Der Krieg ist nichts als eine Fortsetzung des politischen Verkehrs mit Einmischung anderer Mittel. War is merely the continuation of policy with… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
The Saylor Foundation is meant to be a gadfly to encourage Google, Apple, MIT, Harvard, the United States government, and the Chinese… — Michael J. Saylor Copy Share Image
When David Marr at MIT moved into computer vision, he generated a lot of excitement, but he hit up against the problem… — Marvin Minsky Copy Share Image
When I was a grad student at MIT, I had a chance to become friends with the Viking Mission's chief scientist, Dr.… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
I want MIT to be the dream of every child who wants to grow up to make the world a better place.… — Susan Hockfield Copy Share Image
I thought of killing myself but soon decided that I could always try MIT and then kill myself later if it was… — Murray Gell-Mann Copy Share Image
At my first job as an independent researcher at MIT Lincoln Laboratory, they told me I could work on most anything, but… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In 1980, during my sophomore year at MIT, I realized that the school didn't have a student space organization. I made posters… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
In the early days of the military Arpanet, my daughter was studying in Nicaragua. Because the U.S. was essentially at war with… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
It struck me that Steve Jobs, known to be such a brilliant speaker, had a very difficult time explaining things when he… — Joshua Michael Stern Copy Share Image
Students teach all sorts of things but most importantly they make explicit the courage that it takes to be a learner, the… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
When I was a student at MIT, we all shared one computer and it took up a whole building. The computer in… — Ray Kurzweil Copy Share Image
I've been a Fellow in a number of companies: Xerox, Apple, Disney, HP. There are certain similarities because all the Fellows programs… — Alan Kay Copy Share Image
A good traditional conceptual instruction is what I got from my better professors at MIT. They would be at a chalkboard, and… — Sal Khan Copy Share Image
Two factors explain our success. One, MIT's renaissance after World War II as a federally supported research resource. Two, the mathematical revolution… — Paul Samuelson Copy Share Image
Mea culpa, mea culpa. MIT and Wharton and University of Chicago created the financial engineering instruments, which, like Samson and Delilah, blinded… — Paul Samuelson Copy Share Image