Meaningful Quotes about Computers I think it's fair to say that personal computers have become the most empowering tool we've ever created. They're tools of communication, they're tools of creativity, and they can be shaped by their user. Bill Gates
Computer science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes. Edsger Dijkstra
Computers are magnificent tools for the realization of our dreams, but no machine can replace the human spark of spirit, compassion, love, and understanding. Louis Gerstner We could say we want the Web to reflect a vision of the world where everything is done democratically. To do that, we get computers to talk with each other in such a way as to promote that ideal. Tim Berners-Lee UNIX is basically a simple operating system, but you have to be a genius to understand the simplicity. Dennis Ritchie We're getting so pulled in by computers and technology, and our kids have their face in the computers all day. The human relationship is being diminished by this. Lenny Kravitz
Computers are useless. They can only give you answers. Pablo Picasso Since when has the world of computer software design been about what people want? This is a simple question of evolution. The day is quickly coming when every knee will bow down to a silicon fist, and you will all beg your binary gods for mercy. Bill Gates
I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them. Isaac Asimov
I think computer viruses should count as life. I think it says something about human nature that the only form of life we have created so far is purely destructive. We've created life in our own image. Stephen Hawking Technological society has succeeded in multiplying the opportunities for pleasure, but it has great difficulty in generating joy. Pope Paul VI
The digital revolution is far more significant than the invention of writing or even of printing. Douglas Engelbart
Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is competently programmed and working smoothly, it is completely honest. Isaac Asimov
People think computers will keep them from making mistakes. They're wrong. With computers you make mistakes faster. Adam Osborne
The good news about computers is that they do what you tell them to do. The bad news is that they do what you tell them to do. Ted Nelson
Never trust a computer you can't throw out a window. Steve Wozniak |