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Computers Quotes by Edsger Dijkstra
- The use of COBOL cripples the mind; its teaching should, therefore, be regarded as a criminal offense.
- Computer science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes, biology is about microscopes or chemistry is about beakers and test tubes. Science…
- Computer science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes.
- The question of whether computers can think is like the question of whether submarines can swim.
- The question of whether a computer can think is no more interesting than the question of whether a submarine can swim.
More Computers Quotes
- All sorts of computer errors are now turning up. You'd be surprised to know the number of doctors who claim they are… — Isaac Asimov
- 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 have riches and freedom here but I feel no sense of faith or direction. You have so many computers, why don't… — Lech Walesa
- I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them. — Isaac Asimov
- One of the most feared expressions in modern times is 'The computer is down.' — Norman Ralph Augustine
- Electronic aids, particularly domestic computers, will help the inner migration, the opting out of reality. Reality is no longer going to be… — J. G. Ballard
- I am not the only person who uses his computer mainly for the purpose of diddling with his computer. — Dave Barry