Computer Quote by Ted Nelson Download Open image “The purpose of computers is human freedom.” — Ted Nelson ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Computer Computers Freedom Human freedom Humans Purpose
The computer can be used as a tool to liberate and protect people, rather than to control them. — Hal Finney Copy Share Image
The functional uses of machines and innovative computer programs is not to isolate us but, rather, to promote coexistence. If used properly, it brings… — Saroo Brierley Copy Share Image
Computers force us into creating with our minds and prevent us from making things with our hands. They dull the skills we use in… — Clifford Stoll Copy Share Image
Computers add convenience to our everyday lives, but we are limited in what we can do with technology others have imagined. The ability for… — Tobias Lutke Copy Share Image
The goal of the computer is to provide people with the means to extend people's minds and bodies. It is an exoskeleton that expands… — Jean-Louis Gassee Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
We used our brains to create and program them, and now we have to continue to use our brains to prevent computers from taking… — Lorne Greene Copy Share Image
It was one thing to use computers as a tool, quite another to let them do your thinking for you. — Tom Clancy Copy Share Image
The big question society will have to answer is whether it wants computers thinking like humans. — David Smith Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
The problem is not software 'friendliness'. It is conceptual clarity. A globe does not say, 'good morning'. It is simple and clear, not 'friendly'. — Ted Nelson Copy Share Image
I have long been alarmed by people's sheeplike acceptance of the term 'computer technology' - it sounds so objective and inexorable - when most… — Ted Nelson Copy Share Image
How is MS-DOS like MSG? Both raise your blood pressure and give you a tightening sensation around your forehead. — Ted Nelson Copy Share Image
I am looking at it from the point of view of a harried user, which I am, and I believe that I am much… — Ted Nelson Copy Share Image
The Web is trivially simple - massively successful and its like Karaoke - anybody can do it. — Ted Nelson Copy Share Image
So, I was always frustrated having to write and having to cut things. Why should you have to cut anything? — Ted Nelson Copy Share Image
Telling computer guys that they need to have permission to quote things is like having to tell little children about Death. — Ted Nelson Copy Share Image
The ideas keep going, you have the material, you cut because there's a limit to the space allowed to you. And the space is… — Ted Nelson Copy Share Image
In my second year in graduate school, I took a computer course and that was like lightening striking. — Ted Nelson Copy Share Image
Issac:"I dislike living in a world without Augustus Waters." Computer: "I don't understand-" Issac: "Me neither. Pause — John Green Copy Share Image
If you stood me in a costume next to a computer graphic of the same-looking character, I think there would be a difference. And… — Warwick Davis Copy Share Image
It's interesting that the greatest minds of computer science, the founding fathers, like Alan Turing and Claude Shannon and Norbert Wiener, they all looked… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
One of our big goals in search is to make search that really understands exactly what you want, understands everything in the world. As… — Larry Page Copy Share Image
We are beginning to see intimations of this in the implantation of computer devices into the human body. — Ray Kurzweil Copy Share Image
I'm from the South, so I'm very old-fashioned and I'm not very computer savvy at all, but I'm getting it. I understand that, if… — Angie Harmon Copy Share Image
“To all the secret writers, late-night painters, would-be singers, lapsed and scared artists of every stripe, dig out your paintbrush, or your flute, or… — Shauna Niequist Copy Share Image
A little bit more than 50% of what you see on screen is handcrafted and the other 50% was about emulating these textures on… — Alex Abreu Copy Share Image
Well I'm trying to think what I put in... I think I put in 'why?' to see if I'd confuse the computer. — Karl Pilkington Copy Share Image
Our brains are great at knowing what to forget. We actually have to teach computers to do the same. — Kevin Maney Copy Share Image
Nor would anybody suspect. If was one thing all people took for granted, was conviction that if you feed honest figures into a computer,… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
