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Quotes About Computer

However useful computer models may be, the one thing they cannot be is evidence. Computer climate models are simply conjectures.
~ Nigel Lawson
The Xbox is how the computer will be built in the next 20 years. More semiconductor capacity will go to the user experience.
~ Jensen Huang
I understand that most iPhone users want a phone that can do other nifty things, not a general purpose computer that happens to make phone calls. Strict control over apps minimizes the chances that someone will find their phone hacked or virus-laden.
~ Jamais Cascio
A smartphone is a computer - it's not built using a computer - the job it does is the job of being a computer. So, everything we say about computers, that the software you run should be free - you should insist on that - applies to smart phones just the same. And likewise to those tablets.
~ Richard Stallman
Manufacturing takes place in very large facilities. If you want to build a computer chip, you need a giant semiconductor fabrication facility. But nature can grow complex molecular machines using nothing more than a plant.
~ Ralph Merkle
Every morning as I begin my work day, my computer presents me with the usual array of garbage: email, Twitter, updates on the state of the nation, updates on the state of the sneakers I just ordered.
~ Ben Dolnick
In the early 1970s, I headed to graduate school at the University of Utah and joined the pioneering program in computer graphics because I realized that's where I could combine my interests in art and computer science.
~ Edwin Catmull
There are two great fictional TV series about technology and the computer industry that each have now had three seasons. The one everyone knows about is 'Silicon Valley.' The lesser-known one is 'Halt and Catch Fire.'
~ Brad Feld
When a hacker gains access to any corporate data, the value of that data depends on which server, or sometimes a single person's computer, that the hacker gains access to.
~ John McAfee
That an obscure Filipino computer-user can spread confusion through the global computer networks by launching the 'I love you' virus is possible only because the computer loves us and, feeling abandoned, like Hal in 2001: A Space Odyssey, takes its revenge by suiciding the network.
~ Jean Baudrillard
If I leave my computer, I'm probably not going to get back for hours. If I take a few minutes to answer questions and go web surfing, then guilt kicks in and I get back to work.
~ Raymond E. Feist
This notion of changing technology interests me. I work on a computer now, and it's not been easy to adjust. I still prefer to have my hands on film when I'm editing.
~ Hal Hartley
Usually I work with a digital camera and compose my works digitally or give them a finish on the computer, in order to make them meet my ideas perfectly.
~ Loretta Lux
I just want to keep creating stuff, work regularly and learn how to use a computer properly.
~ Unknown
No computer network with pretty graphics can ever replace the salespeople that make our society work.
~ Clifford Stoll
My particular focus at the moment is on the development of genetic algorithms and neural networks that work together to create computer architectural systems.
~ Frederick Lenz
I made physical objects because I know how to do something on the computer. That struck a chord with me: Most women of my generation have grown up with technology but lack the handmade creative skills of former generations. This is a big opportunity to fill that gap.
~ Brit Morin
Programming language is very specific to instructing a computer to do a particular structure of a sequence. It's the very way you tell the machine what you want it to do.
~ Brian Kernighan
In C there are no data structures: there are pointers and pointer arithmetic. So you have a pointer into a data structure.
~ James Gosling
It takes people being alone in front of the computer at three in the morning to write opinions about movies, apparently.
~ Jeff Nichols
IBM was the original contractor for much of the computer interface design on the film.
~ Douglas Trumbull
Sadly, many in our world today encourage idleness, especially in the form of mindless, inane entertainment that is on the Internet, on television, and in computer games.
~ Joseph B. Wirthlin
The phrase "personal computer" is part of the language now, but when it was first used it had a deliberately audacious sound, like the phrase "personal satellite" would today.
~ Paul Graham
This was his mind, a storehouse, a computer programmed to life, minute by minute, hour by hour, day and night.
~ Pearl S. Buck