Capacity Quote by Edsger Dijkstra

Computers seem a little too adaptively flexible, like the strange natives, odd societies, and head cases we study in the social sciences. There's more…

— P. J. O'Rourke

It was obvious that computers were going to become more a part of our lives, and they will continue to unless something dramatic happens…

— Kate Bush

You know, one of these things that happened in the '60s and '70s was this confluence of, sort of, a counter-culture with computer culture.

— Walter Isaacson

THE COMPUTER IS JUST AN INSTRUMENT for doing faster what we already know how to do slower. All pretensions to computer intelligence and paradise-tomorrow…

— Gian-Carlo Rota

Some claim that computers will, by 2050, achieve human capabilities. Of course, in some respects they already have.

— Martin Rees

[In] 2029, I think, computers will match and exceed human intelligence in the ways we're now superior, like being funny, where we still have…

— Ray Kurzweil

The modern computer with all its various gadgets and wonderful electronic facilities now makes it possible to preserve and reinvigorate all the cultural richness…

— Alan Lomax

We should treat computers as fancy telephones, whose purpose is to connect people.... As long as we remember that we ourselves are the source…

— Jaron Lanier

“our longstanding idea of a computer is obsolete.”

— Nicholas Carr

By 2029, computers will have emotional intelligence and be convincing as people.

— Ray Kurzweil

I think we have gone too far into the PC culture, but there's a limit to how far we can take that.

— Megyn Kelly

The computers are in control. We just live in their world.

— Danny Hillis