In the development of the understanding of complex phenomena, the most powerful tool available to the human intellect is abstraction. Abstraction arises… — Tony Hoare Copy Share Image
“The main reason Scripture does not directly address the issue of abortion is that abortion was so unimaginable to an Israelite woman… — Sean McDowell Copy Share Image
The radicals...want speech regulated by codes that proscribe certain language. They see free speech as at best a delusion, at worst a… — Russell Jacoby Copy Share Image
“Darryl likes codes," Skylar explained. "A few weeks ago, I asked him what someone might hypothetically need to break into a supercomputer.… — Jennifer Lynn Barnes Copy Share Image
“The Band advances to the cadence of the flute, and has no call for retreat. Its code is Stand and Die.” — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
It remains to be seen which program will cause greater societal damage: China's one-child policy or America's one-parent policy. — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
I love making things, like software, and films, and laughter. And working with Gus Silber, to make the Funny Business book, has… — Ronnie Apteker Copy Share Image
I used to work at NASA in Virginia. It was nothing glamorous; I was just tasked with making code compile for obscure… — Randall Munroe Copy Share Image
Computers can now keep a man's every transgression recorded in a permanent memory bank, duplicating with complex programming and intricate wiring a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Building and maintaining consensus while collaborating is the hardest part of building software.” — Russell Jurney Copy Share Image
As software began to be sold to people who would never consider themselves technical, it suddenly became clear that you needed people… — Marc Randolph Copy Share Image
... it is a lonely programme. The very virtues you cultivate become walls that inevitably separate you from your kind.... A new… — Alice Foote MacDougall Copy Share Image
People don't come to my concerts because they know the program. They come because they love the atmosphere and because they know… — Andre Rieu Copy Share Image
The messiness cannot go into the program; it piles up around the programmer. — Ellen Ullman Copy Share Image
Imagine you can tell YouTube you have an hour to watch TV, and it would give you programming based around what you… — Salar Kamangar Copy Share Image
More than just music, the splash of water or a lone footstep can put you in the moment. Sound is just another… — Rob Manuel Copy Share Image
“The symbolic connection between the dress code and Mayo’s standards for performance is clear: “There is a Mayo way of doing things.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think that taxes would be fair if we first get rid of the tax code. This is the ultimate solution, not… — Herman Cain Copy Share Image
“On two occasions, I have been asked [by members of Parliament], 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures,… — Charles Babbage Copy Share Image
I went to a Cal Tech party after the 'Facebook' movie came out, and there were kids in dark rooms coding because… — Kerry Bishe Copy Share Image
We reject: kings, presidents and voting. We believe in: rough consensus and running code. — David D. Clark Copy Share Image
Linear programming can be viewed as part of a great revolutionary development which has given mankind the ability to state general goals… — George Dantzig Copy Share Image
Data in our psychic program is often nonlinear, nonhierarchical, archaic, alive, and teeming with paradox. Simply booting up is a challenge, if… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
We didn't grow up in a jock household. In fact, my dad is an entrepreneur. He was a computer programmer; he was… — Tyler Winklevoss Copy Share Image