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• Software sucks because users demand it to.
• The NeXT purchase is too little too late. The Apple of the past was an innovative company that used software and hardware…
• Software is a gas; it expands to fill its container.
• Most decisions are seat-of-the-pants judgments. You can create a rationale for anything. In the end, most decisions are based on intuition and…
• The ever-growing size of software applications is what makes Moore's Law possible: 'If we hadn't brought your computer to its knees, why…
• I've never filed a patent lawsuit. I hope never to file a patent lawsuit. That may be unrealistic, but it would be…
• I wanted to figure out how long to cook things. I did some experiments and then wrote a program using Mathematica to…
• The NeXT purchase is too little too late. Apple is already dead.
• If I say I've got two versions of Word - that old one from 1982 that's perfect, with zero defects; or the…
• If people don't get paid for their inventions, that's not a good thing. In the case of many patents, there are people…
• If you had a really good - battery, it wouldn't matter that the sun goes down at night and the wind stops…
• If you have two steaks, one that's an inch thick, one that's 2 inches thick, how much longer does the thicker one…

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