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Quotes About Computer

My hacking involved pretty much exploring computer systems and obtaining access to the source code of telecommunication systems and computer operating systems, because my goal was to learn all I can about security vulnerabilities within these systems.
~ Kevin Mitnick
In the morning, I have certain aspirations. One of my goals is to avoid looking at the computer or checking e-mail for at least an hour after I wake up. I also try to avoid alarm clocks as much as possible, because it's just nice to wake up without one.
~ Matt Mullenweg
The computer is my favourite invention. I feel lucky to be part of the global village. I don't mean to brag, but I'm so fast with technology. People think it all seems too much, but we'll get used to it. I'm sure it all seemed too much when we were learning to walk.
~ Yoko Ono
I like to separate the music- and lyric-writing processes if I can. I'll sort of noodle around on my keyboard and my computer until I have a beat or a chord progression, I'll record it as a loop, export it to iTunes, then walk around with the loop and sort of talk to myself in the loop, and that's how I get the lyrics.
~ Lin-Manuel Miranda
A lot of the future of search is going to be about pictures instead of keywords. Computer vision technology is going to be a big deal.
~ Ben Silbermann
EmTech Asia brings together some of the brightest minds in technology and computer security.
~ Walter O'Brien
Edinburgh has a similar climate to Bergen - it's very rainy and grey. There were a lot of days I'd sit inside in front of the computer, make music, and dream about summer - instead of the rainy reality outside.
~ Kygo
Space camp was actually, like, the best summer of my life. It was amazing. But I thought I wanted to be a computer programmer, and among computer science folks, Turing is this object of cult-like fascination.
~ Graham Moore
Sunday is a likely day to write a poem. Because poetry is a piece of language flying around: you'll find notebooks, something on your phone. It's about finding them and getting them off that crumpled piece of paper and onto my computer.
~ Eileen Myles
Books smell musty and rich. The knowledge gained from a computer is... It has no texture, no context. It's there and then it's gone. If it's to last, then the getting of knowledge should be tangible. It should be... smelly.
~ Joss Whedon & Co.
They said to hide," Sarah says. "They'll pick up the computer hearts when things cool down in this part of the world." "No way for us to get home?" "None where we won't get assassinated the second we show up in the Free Zone. No one knows who to trust." "Whom," says Cowboy.
~ Walter Jon Williams
Man is the best computer we can put aboard a spacecraft... and the only one that can be mass produced with unskilled labor.
~ Werner von Braun
Of course, a first-time computer user cannot map what they see on a screen to a prior digital experience. However, their cognitive processing of any digital artifact will still be based on natural language. Linguistically associating physical-world metaphors to on-screen actions and objects allows them to participate in a human-to-computer interaction.
~ Daniel Rosenberg
Haz como el computador: cuando te encuentres demasiado agobiado, hunde esc y vete.
~ Daniel Samper Pizano
The big dispute between the government and Microsoft concerns the Internet "browser," which is the piece of software that puts a message on your computer screen informing you that the Internet is currently busy and you should try again later. As you can imagine, the potential market for this service is huge, so Microsoft would like you to use its browser, and not somebody else's.
~ Dave Barry
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~ David Archer
I don't like being called a denier because deniers don't believe in facts. There are no facts linking the concentration of atmospheric carbon dioxide with imminent catastrophic global warming there are only predictions based on complex computer models.
~ DAVID BELLAMY
Let us reflect on the brief life of a bit
~ James F. Kurose
We have met the Devil of Information Overload and his impish underlings, the computer virus, the busy signal, the dead link, and the PowerPoint presentation.
~ James Gleick
This proposal would mean our Universe is entirely deterministic, our lives the result of a gigantic computer program that we live within and form part of.
~ James Tagg
Simple. I got very bored and depressed, so I went and plugged myself in to its external computer feed. I talked to the computer at great length and explained my view of the Universe to it, said Marvin. And what happened? pressed Ford. It committed suicide, said Marvin and stalked off back to the Heart of Gold.
~ Douglas Adams
Ford carried on counting quietly. This is about the most aggressive thing you can do to a computer, the equivalent of going up to a human being and saying Blood...blood...blood...blood...
~ Douglas Adams
I really didn't foresee the Internet. But then, neither did the computer industry. Not that that tells us very much of course--the computer industry didn't even foresee that the century was going to end.
~ Douglas Adams
A computer chatted to itself in alarm as it noticed an airlock open and close itself for no apparent reason. This was because Reason was in fact out to lunch.
~ Douglas Adams