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Within a computer natural language is unnatural.
Silos can't interoperate unless the technology does.
Anyone who has lost track of time when using a computer knows the propensity to dream, the urge to make dreams come true and the tendency to miss lunch.
First learn computer science and all the theory. Next develop a programming style. Then forget all that and just hack.
Capitalist production, therefore, develops technology, and the combining together of various processes into a social whole, only by sapping the original sources of all wealth - the soil and the labourer.
Daddy, what does FORMATTING DRIVE C mean?
Software is like sex: It’s better when it’s free.
I am enough of an artist to draw freely upon my imagination. Imagination is more important than knowledge. Knowledge is limited. Imagination encircles the world.
The last good thing written in C++ was the Pachelbel Canon.
I had a fortune cookie the other day and it said: 'Outlook not so good'. I said: 'Sure, but Microsoft ships it anyway'.
This is not a phone business. This is the smallest video camera, it's the smallest computer, smallest TV.
It is dangerously destabilizing to have half the world on the cutting edge of technology while the other half struggles on the bare edge of survival.
Database: the information you lose when your memory crashes.
Five years ago, we thought of the Web as a new medium, not a new economy.
We're responsible for the creation of the PC industry. The whole idea of compatible machines and lots of software.. that's something we brought to computing. And so it's a responsibility for us to make sure that things like security don't get in the way of that dream.
In computing, invariants are ephemeral.
Technology happens, it's not good, it's not bad. Is steel good or bad?
Science is supposedly the method by which we stand on the shoulders of those who came before us. In computer science, we all are standing on each others' feet.
With engineering, I view this year's failure as next year's opportunity to try it again. Failures are not something to be avoided. You want to have them happen as quickly as you can so you can make progress rapidly.
Programming today is a race between software engineers striving to build bigger and better idiot-proof programs, and the Universe trying to produce bigger and better idiots. So far, the Universe is winning.
To err is human, but to really foul things up requires a computer.
Technology does not run an enterprise, relationships do.
The US Nuclear Security Administration runs the Blue Gene supercomputer. It is supposed to be the top super computer in the world ? and it runs on GNU Linux. Of the top 10 super computers in the world, seven run on GNU Linux. From a security point of view, there is a case to be made.
Is it possible that software is not like anything else, that it is meant to be discarded: that the whole point is to see it as a soap bubble?
Never let a computer know you're in a hurry.