A box of crayons and a big sheet of paper provides a more expressive medium for kids than computerized paint programs. — Clifford Stoll Bigs Copy Share Image
I spend almost as much time figuring out what's wrong with my computer as I do actually using it. — Clifford Stoll Computer Copy Share Image
What's society going to be like when the kids today are phenomenally good at text messaging and spend a huge amount of… — Clifford Stoll Amount Copy Share Image
“Im a scientist, once I do something, I want to do something else.” — Clifford Stoll Science Copy Share Image
I sense an insatiable demand for connectivity. Maybe all these people have discovered important uses for the Internet. Perhaps some of them… — Clifford Stoll Big deal Copy Share Image
The Internet is a perfect diversion from learning... it opens many doors that lead to empty rooms. — Clifford Stoll Diversion Copy Share Image
For years, we've been bludgeoned with the cliche "information is power." But information isn't power. After all, who's got the most information… — Clifford Stoll Cliche Copy Share Image
If we built houses the way we build software, the first woodpecker to come along would destroy civilization. — Clifford Stoll Built Copy Share Image
Anyone can post messages to the net. Practically everyone does. The resulting cacophony drowns out serious discussion. — Clifford Stoll Cacophony Copy Share Image
Merely that I have a World Wide Web page does not give me any power, any abilities, nor any status in the… — Clifford Stoll Ability Copy Share Image
The first time you do something, it's science. The second time, it's engineering. The third time, it's just being a technician. I'm… — Clifford Stoll Engineering Copy Share Image
Minds think with ideas, not information No amount of data, bandwidth, or processing power can substitute for inspired thought. — Clifford Stoll Amount Copy Share Image
Data is not information, Information is not knowledge, Knowledge is not understanding, Understanding is not wisdom. — Clifford Stoll Data Copy Share Image
“Si realmente quieren saber sobre el futuro, no le pregunten a un técnico, a un científico o a un físico. ¡No! No… — Clifford Stoll Future Copy Share Image
As the networks evolve, so do my opinions toward them, and my divergent feelings bring out conflicting points of view. In advance,… — Clifford Stoll Apologizing Copy Share Image
The Internet has no such organization - files are made available at random locations. To search through this chaos, we need smart… — Clifford Stoll Available Copy Share Image
Electronic communication is an instantaneous and illusory contact that creates a sense of intimacy without the emotional investment that leads to close… — Clifford Stoll Close friends Copy Share Image
Data isn't information. ... Information, unlike data, is useful. While there's a gulf between data and information, there's a wide ocean between… — Clifford Stoll Brain Copy Share Image
Why is it drug addicts and computer afficionados are both called users? — Clifford Stoll Both Copy Share Image
Computers force us into creating with our minds and prevent us from making things with our hands. They dull the skills we… — Clifford Stoll Computer Copy Share Image
When I'm online, I'm alone in a room, tapping on a keyboard, staring at a cathode-ray tube. — Clifford Stoll Online Copy Share Image
