Computers Quotes

764 quotes by 542 authors

Computers are incredibly fast, accurate, and stupid: humans are incredibly slow, inaccurate and brilliant; together they are powerful beyond imagination. — Albert Einstein
Mr. Herschel brought with him the calculations of the computers, and we commenced the tedious process of verification. After a time many discrepancies occurred, and… — Charles Babbage
Only if the computers really love each other. — Groucho Marx
There is a popular clichÃ© ... which says that you cannot get out of computers any more than you have put in..., that computers can… — Richard Dawkins
Google has placed its faith in data, while Apple worships the power of design. This dichotomy made the two companies complementary. Apple would ship the… — Ben Parr
Maths is fundamentally a different process in education than it is in the real world. There is an insistence that we do maths by hand… — Conrad Wolfram
Computers do the calculating to allow people to transform the world. — Conrad Wolfram
Starting early and getting girls on computers, tinkering and playing with technology, games and new tools, is extremely important for bridging the gender divide that… — Beth Simone Noveck
Computers are very powerful tools, but in the simulated world of the computer, everything has to be calculated. — Margaret Wertheim
How did the economy produce all these amazing things that we have around us - computers and cell phones and so on? There were a… — Tim Harford
Computers get better faster than anything else ever. — Erik Brynjolfsson
There are jobs, particularly database-oriented ones, for which computers are necessary, but for everyday office life, I question whether they have brought the productivity that… — Felix Dennis
As a science fiction fan, I had always assumed that when computers supplemented our intelligence, it would be because we outsourced some of our memory… — Gary Wolf
Technologies evolve in the strangest ways. Computers were created to calculate ballistics equations, and now we use them to create amusing illusions. Creating amusing illusions… — Howard Rheingold
The basic idea of Games With a Purpose is that we are taking a problem that computers cannot yet solve, and we are getting people… — Luis von Ahn
Some claim that computers will, by 2050, achieve human capabilities. Of course, in some respects they already have. — Martin Rees
Juries are not computers. They are composed of human beings who evaluate evidence differently. — Alan Dershowitz
When I left Apple, it had $2 billion of cash. It was the most profitable computer company in the world - not just personal computers… — John Sculley
My dad used to work at IBM, so we used to get discounts on computers and stuff, and I did have a ThinkPad. — Jimmy Fallon
As a kid, I was always into art at the same time as computers, and eventually I realised I was making more interesting stuff with… — Aaron Koblin

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