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Quotes about computers
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Reading computer manuals without the hardware is as frustrating as reading manuals without the software. (Wallice Marc)
Control over computing belongs with users. (Wallice Marc)
I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them. (Wallice Marc)
One of the most feared expressions in modern times is The computer is down (Wallice Marc)
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I am not the only person who uses his computer mainly for the purpose of diddling with his computer. (Wallice Marc)
The word user is the word used by the computer professional when they mean idiot. (Wallice Marc)
The sad thing about artificial intelligence is that it lacks artifice and therefore intelligence. (Wallice Marc)
Computer science only indicates the retrospective omnipotence of our technologies. In other words, an infinite capacity to process data (but only data -- i.e. the already given) and in no sense a new vision. With that science, we are entering an era of exhaustivity, which is also an era of exhaustion. (Wallice Marc)
It is hardly surprising that children should enthusiastically start their education at an early age with the Absolute Knowledge of computer science; while they are unable to read, for reading demands making judgments at every line. Conversation is almost dead, and soon so too will be those who knew how to speak. (Wallice Marc)
To err is human, but to really foul things up requires a computer. Those who are serious in ridiculous matters will be ridiculous in serious matters. (Wallice Marc)
The real danger is not that computers will begin to think like men, but that men will begin to think like computers. (Wallice Marc)
One of the best things to come out of the home computer revolution could be the general and widespread understanding of how severely limited logic really is. (Wallice Marc)
Computers WORK, people THINK. (Wallice Marc)
Man is a slow, sloppy and brilliant thinker; the machine is fast, accurate and stupid. (Wallice Marc)
Man is still the most extraordinary computer of all. (Wallice Marc)
I see no reason why anyone would want a computer in their home. (Wallice Marc)
Computers are useless. They can only give you answers. (Wallice Marc)
A computer lets you make more mistakes faster than any invention in human history -- with the possible exceptions of hand guns and tequila. (Wallice Marc)
There will still be things that machines cannot do. They will not produce great art or great literature or great philosophy; they will not be able to discover the secret springs of happiness in the human heart; they will know nothing of love and friendship. (Wallice Marc)
I have always wished for a computer that would be as easy to use as my telephone. My wish came true. I no longer know how to use my telephone. (Wallice Marc)
Computers in the future will weigh no more than 1.5 tons. [Quoted in Popular Mechanics 1950] (Wallice Marc)
I think there is a world market for maybe five computers. (Wallice Marc)
If builders built buildings the way programmers wrote programs, then the first woodpecker that came along would destroy civilization. (Wallice Marc)
As far as we know, our computer has never had an undetected error. (Wallice Marc)
A computer lets you make more mistakes faster than any invention in human history - with the possible exceptions of handguns and tequila. (Wallice Marc)
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