Computer Quotes
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Telling computer guys that they need to have permission to quote things is like having to tell little children about Death.
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I come from a background of hiding everything behind a computer.
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The laptop computer is a workhorse. The tablet is just a display.
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The purpose of computers is human freedom.
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I'm not a man deeply interested in technology. It eludes me. I confess I don't even have a computer, I don't have a cell phone.
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OK Computer? More like No Thank You Computers. They killed my father, and I hate them.
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If you do not love what you do, if you are not appropriately grateful for the chance to create something magical each time you sit down at the computer or with a pencil and paper in hand, somewhere along the way your writing will betray you.
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But it seemed to me that as soon as you have computer storage you could put every point you wanted in – make the ones that are less relevant to your central topic, further away or allow the central topic to move as the reader proceeded.
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The reality, for me at least, is that the finest recreation of a paper game, played on computer, pales in comparison with the actual, face-to-face experience.
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A computer cannot manufacture new information. That's the difference between our brain and a computer.
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I have Pro Tools on my computer, and I make CDs all the time.
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The personal computer can be a virtual device.
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I'm too tough and sensitive to have to have some pubescent twerp with his mom's earring in his tongue, who combs his hair with Redi-Whip and has an Ani DiFranco tattoo on his shin, come show me how a computer works.
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The fastest thing computers do is go obsolete.
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In computer circles, any unencrypted data is known as 'cleartext.'
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As a writer, you sit around a computer all day, and it's too easy to open another tab and keep Rotten Tomatoes there.
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A graphic representation of data abstracted from the banks of every computer in the human system. Unthinkable complexity. Lines of light ranged in the nonspace of the mind, clusters and constellations of data. Like city lights, receding.
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The danger of computers becoming like humans is not as great as the danger of humans becoming like computers.
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If chess is a vast jungle, computers are the chainsaws in a giant environmentally insensitive logging company.
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This is all you need in life: a computer, a camera, and a cat.
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I think some of the most interesting stuff was seeing how the Dark Web works and seeing how easy it is for hackers to break into your computer or your bank account or your private information.
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Ever since high school I've been writing in a spiral notebook, in pencil. Everything looks too polished on a computer when you start writing, and I can't really see it. I feel like the words are much more naked in pencil, on a notebook. I feel that my brain works differently, and words come out differently, if I have a pencil in my hand, rather than if I have a keyboard. I tend to add more in the margins. I tend to elongate the sentences as I'm writing and editing, and there is just something about the feeling of writing longhand that I really love.
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Much of my work has come from being lazy. I didn't like writing programs, and so, when I was working on the IBM 701 (an early computer), writing programs for computing missile trajectories, I started work on a programming system to make it easier to write programs.
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The book is here to stay. What we're doing is symbolic of the peaceful coexistence of the book and the computer.
