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Computer Quotes by Hal Abelson
- If we can dispel the delusion that learning about computers should be an activity of fiddling with array indexes and worrying whether X is an…
- The computer revolution is a revolution in the way we think and in the way we express what we think. The essence of this change…
- Applicants must also have extensive knowledge of Unix, although they should have sufficiently good programming taste to not consider this an achievement.
- There's a good part of Computer Science that's like magic. Unfortunately there's a bad part of Computer Science that's like religion.
- The computer revolution is a revolution in the way we think and in the way we express what we think.
- First, we want to establish the idea that a computer language is not just a way of getting a computer to perform operations but rather…
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- Software is like entropy. It is difficult to grasp, weighs nothing, and obeys the second law of thermodynamics; i.e. it always increases. — Norman Ralph Augustine
- To better understand why you need a personal computer, let's take a look at the pathetic mess you call your life. — Dave Barry
- A wonderful thing about a book, in contrast to a computer screen, is that you can take it to bed with you. — Daniel J. Boorstin
- 'You've got mail!' exclaims the cheery automaton at America Online. The flag on the mailbox icon waves invitingly on my computer screen.… — Geraldine Brooks
- I think we're in an age where artists really have an incredible range of materials at their command now. They can use… — Bill Viola
- I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them. — Isaac Asimov