Computers Quote by Pedro Domingos

They were saying computers deal with numbers. This was absolutely nonsense. Computers deal with arbitrary information of any kind.

— Ted Nelson

“Computers think that they are smarter than us. But they're not!”

— Dean Morris

“...logic is only a way of being ignorant by numbers.”

— Terry Pratchett

“The truth is that computer science is not really about the computer. It is just a tool to help you see ideas more clearly.”

— Carlos Bueno

“Computing is not about computers anymore. It is about living.”

— Nicholas Negroponte

“A computer does two things, and two things only: it performs calculations and it remembers the results of those calculations.”

— John V. Guttag

“The purpose of computation is insight, not numbers.”

— Richard Hamming

A computer is not really like us. It is a projection of a very small part of ourselves: that portion devoted to logic, order,…

— Ellen Ullman

“People think computers are different from people because they don't have minds, even though, in the Turing test, computers can have conversations with people…

— Mark Haddon

“Man is a slow, sloppy, and brilliant thinker; computers are fast, accurate, and stupid.”

— John Pfeiffer

“...numbers rule our lives. Indeed, they lie at the heart of our technology.”

— Stanislas Dehaene

“Computers were a kind of magery in themselves, or might as well be - to people who didn't understand them, they were every bit…

— Orson Scott Card