Computers Quotes

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Computers are getting smarter all the time. Scientists tell us that soon they will be able to talk to us. (And by 'they', I mean… — Dave Barry
Early on, when software was developed by computer scientists, just people working with computers, people passed around software because that was how you got computers… — Tim O'Reilly
I just bought a Mac to help me design the next Cray. — Seymour Cray
In 20 or 30 years, you'll be able to hold in your hand as much computing knowledge as exists now in the whole city, or… — Douglas Engelbart
It would take a lot of time and effort (to repair the computers). And they can't run (programs and games) kids are interested in today.… — Bob Schneider
My computer must be broken: whenever I ask a wrong question, it gives a wrong answer. — Ashleigh Brilliant
The computer is the most extraordinary of man's technological clothing; it's an extension of our central nervous system. Beside it, the wheel is a mere… — Marshall McLuhan
The computer programmer is a creator of universes for which he alone is responsible. Universes of virtually unlimited complexity can be created in the form… — Joseph Weizenbaum
The digital revolution is far more significant than the invention of writing or even of printing. — Douglas Engelbart
The modern computer hovers between the obsolescent and the nonexistent. — Sydney Brenner
They have computers, and they may have other weapons of mass destruction. — Janet Reno
...comparing the capacity of computers to the capacity of the human brain, I've often wondered, where does our success come from? The answer is synthesis,… — Garry Kasparov
Your brain receives, stores, and processes information, dispenses results, and controls your biological equipment. When properly programmed, computers can do likewise, except that they control… — John Shore, 1st Baron Teignmouth
I'm a '70s mom, and my daughter is a '90s mom. I know a lot of women my age who are real computer freaks. — Florence Henderson
They've finally come up with the perfect office computer. If it makes a mistake, it blames another computer. — Milton Berle
When computers (people) are networked, their power multiplies geometrically. Not only can people share all that information inside their machines, but they can reach out… — Scott McNealy
If security were all that mattered, computers would never be turned on, let alone hooked into a network with literally millions of potential intruders. — Dan Farmer
A distributed system is one in which the failure of a computer you didn't even know existed can render your own computer unusable. — Leslie Lamport
That's what's cool about working with computers. They don't argue, they remember everything, and they don't drink all your beer. — Paul Leary
The danger from computers is not that they will eventually get as smart as men, but that we will meanwhile agree to meet them halfway. — Bernard Avishai

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