Quotes about Computers

Computers are like Old Testament gods; lots of rules and no mercy. Votes: 4

Computers themselves, and software yet to be developed, will revolutionize the way we learn. Votes: 4

Computers make me totally blank out. Votes: 3

Computers have virtually replaced tape recorders. Votes: 3

Computers don't kill books; people do. Votes: 3

Computers aren’t magic; teachers are. Votes: 3

Computers are not accountable. People are. Votes: 3

Computers double their performance every month. Votes: 3

Computers brought philosophy into everyday life. Votes: 3

Computers have changed the World of Chess. Votes: 3

Computers don't lie, but liars can compute. Votes: 3

Computers show up everywhere except the growth statistics. Votes: 3

Computers aren't intelligent, they only think they are. Votes: 3

Computers get better faster than anything else ever. Votes: 3

Computers will be the death of us all. Votes: 3

Computers are like a bicycle for our minds Votes: 3

Computers are not good or bad; they are powerful. Votes: 3

Computers have cut-and-paste functions. So does right-wing historical memory. Votes: 3

Computers are to design as microwaves are to cooking. Votes: 3

Computers are useless. They can only give you answers. Votes: 3

Computers and games don't waste time - people do. Votes: 3

Computers in classrooms are the filmstrips of the 1990s. Votes: 3

Computers, singing, reading, painting and gardening are my hobbies. Votes: 3

Computers are like humans - they do everything except think. Votes: 3

Computers are useless - all they can give you are answers. Votes: 3

Computers are like bikinis. They save people a lot of guesswork. Votes: 3

Computers do the calculating to allow people to transform the world. Votes: 3

Computers are good at following instructions, but not at reading your mind. Votes: 3

Computers can solve all kinds of problems except the unemployment problem they create. Votes: 3

Computers, like automobiles and airplanes, do only what people tell them to do. Votes: 3

Computers are great tools, but they need to be applied to the physical world. Votes: 3

I grew up before computers. Computers are changing things, not all for the good. Votes: 3

Computers are like horses; they can sense fear and will act based on that. Votes: 3

Computers will be able to do all the mundane tasks in our daily lives. Votes: 3

Computers are famous for being able to do complicated things starting from simple programs. Votes: 3

Computers ought to help people find their own best path through lots of textual information. Votes: 3

Computers allow architects to remain parental instead of being marginalized by the contractors and managers. Votes: 3

Computers are only capable of a certain kind of randomness because computers are finite devices. Votes: 3

Computers are finite machines; when given the same input, they always produce the same output. Votes: 3

Computers creating art is an upsetting concept mostly because of what it means about humans. Votes: 3

Computers are hierarchical. We have a desktop and hierarchical files which have to mean everything. Votes: 3

Computers are our only opponents that don't always have no excuse when losing against me. Votes: 3

Computers make excellent and efficient servants, but I have no wish to serve under them. Votes: 3

Computers are no more able to create information than iPods are capable of creating music. Votes: 3

Computers combine things to make new knowledge at such high speed that we cannot absorb it. Votes: 3

Computers and the Internet have made it really easy to rant. It's made everyone overly opinionated. Votes: 3

OK Computer? More like No Thank You Computers. They killed my father, and I hate them. Votes: 3

Computers are very expensive and they need power, and that can be a problem in Africa. Votes: 3

Computers are merely ingenious devices to fulfill unimportant functions. The computer revolution is an explosion of nonsense. Votes: 3

Computers and electronic music are not the opposite of the warm human music. It's exactly the same. Votes: 3

People don't understand computers. Computers are magical boxes that do things. People believe what computers tell them. Votes: 3

Computers have proved to be formidable chess players. In fact, they've beaten our top human chess champions. Votes: 3

Computers are very powerful tools, but in the simulated world of the computer, everything has to be calculated. Votes: 3

Computers don't seem real to me because there's a sheet of glass between you and whatever is happening. Votes: 3

Computers have their own aleatoric aspect, too. They crash! But I'm a knob person. I like twiddling knobs. Votes: 3

Computers can do better than ever what needn't be done at all. Making sense is still a human monopoly. Votes: 3

They were saying computers deal with numbers. This was absolutely nonsense. Computers deal with arbitrary information of any kind. Votes: 3

It's not computer literacy that we should be working on, but sort of human-literacy. Computers have to become human-literate. Votes: 3

Computers are incredibly fast, accurate, and stupid: humans are incredibly slow, inaccurate and brilliant; together they are powerful beyond imagination. Votes: 3

Computers don't create computer animation any more than a pencil creates pencil animation. What creates computer animation is the artist. Votes: 3

Computers get better faster than anything else ever. A child's PlayStation today is more powerful than a military supercomputer from 1996. Votes: 3

Computers may out think us one day, but as long as people got feelings we'll be better than they are. Votes: 3

Computers will never take the place of books. You can't stand on a floppy disk to reach a high shelf. Votes: 3

Computers operate on simple principles that can be easily understood by anybody with some common sense, a little imagination, and an IQ of 750. Votes: 3

Computers are here to stay. It is a major challenge for the future to use computers efficiently in combinatorics without losing its special appeal. Votes: 3

Computers are everywhere and you can't even begin to function with a computer unless you have comprehension and an understanding of the English language. Votes: 3

Computers are magnificent tools for the realization of our dreams, but no machine can replace the human spark of spirit, compassion, love, and understanding. Votes: 3

Computers are magnificent tools for the realization of our dreams, but no machine can replace the human spark of spirit, compassion, love, and understanding. Votes: 3

Computers had their origin in military cryptography-in a sense, every computer game represents the commandeering of a military code-breaking apparatus for purposes of human expression. Votes: 3

People are seduced by signals from the world, but that is manipulation, not reality. Computers have learned more about us than we've learned about them. Votes: 3

Computers make it easier to do a lot of things, but most of the things they make it easier to do don't need to be done. Votes: 3

Computers force us into creating with our minds and prevent us from making things with our hands. They dull the skills we use in everyday life. Votes: 3

Computers may save time but they sure waste a lot of paper. About 98 percent of everything printed out by a computer is garbage that no one ever reads. Votes: 3

Computers let people avoid people, going out to explore. It's so different to just open a website instead of looking at a Picasso in a museum in Paris. Votes: 3

Computers have become more friendly, understandable, and lots of years and thought have been put into developing software to convince people that they want and need a computer. Votes: 3

Computers tend to separate us from each other - Mum's on the laptop, Dad's on the iPad, teenagers are on Facebook, toddlers are on the DS, and so on. Votes: 3

Computers are great because when you're working with them you get immediate results that let you know if your program works. It's feedback you don't get from many other things. Votes: 3

Computers are stupid. Votes: 2

Computers make people stupid. Votes: 2

Man is still the most extraordinary computer of all. Votes: 2

Never trust a computer you can't throw out a window. Votes: 2

The Internet: transforming society and shaping the future through chat. Votes: 2

I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them. Votes: 2

To err is human, but to really foul things up you need a computer. Votes: 2

One of the most feared expressions in modern times is 'The computer is down.' Votes: 2

It's hardware that makes a machine fast. It's software that makes a fast machine slow. Votes: 2

Shareware tends to combine the worst of commercial software with the worst of free software. Votes: 2

The digital revolution is far more significant than the invention of writing or even of printing. Votes: 2

Even in the developing parts of the world, kids take to computers like fish to water. Votes: 2

The internet could be a very positive step towards education, organisation and participation in a meaningful society. Votes: 2

A computer once beat me at chess, but it was no match for me at kick boxing. Votes: 2

When people think about computer science, they imagine people with pocket protectors and thick glasses who code all night. Votes: 2

Your computer needn't be the first thing your see in the morning and the last thing you see at night. Votes: 2

Treat your password like your toothbrush. Don't let anybody else use it, and get a new one every six months. Votes: 2

Home computers are being called upon to perform many new functions, including the consumption of homework formerly eaten by the dog. Votes: 2

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. Votes: 2

Nanotechnology will let us build computers that are incredibly powerful. We'll have more power in the volume of a sugar cube than exists in the entire world today. Votes: 2

Many of our own people here in this country do not ask about computers, telephones and television sets. They ask - when will we get a road to our village. Votes: 2

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. Votes: 2

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. Votes: 2

The most compelling reason for most people to buy a computer for the home will be to link it to a nationwide communications network. We're just in the beginning stages of what will be a truly remarkable breakthrough for most people - as remarkable as the telephone. Votes: 2

I am thankful the most important key in history was invented. It's not the key to your house, your car, your boat, your safety deposit box, your bike lock or your private community. It's the key to order, sanity, and peace of mind. The key is 'Delete.' Votes: 2

Design is the fundamental soul of a man-made creation that ends up expressing itself in successive outer layers of the product or service. The iMac is not just the color or translucence or the shape of the shell. The essence of the iMac is to be the finest possible consumer computer in which each element plays together. Votes: 2

I fix my grandchildren's computers. Votes: 0

Today's meters are little computers. Votes: 0

I don't really love computers. Votes: 0

Farmers buy a lot of computers. Votes: 0

I don't know anything about computers. Votes: 0

Living with computers gives funny ideas. Votes: 0

Something else has happened with computers. Votes: 0

The purpose of computers is human freedom. Votes: 0

You can and must understand computers NOW. Votes: 0

Any nitwit can understand computers, and many do. Votes: 0

Besides, REAL computers have a rename() system call. Votes: 0

Most computers today have built in backup software. Votes: 0

Why have computers? Politicians are far more calculating. Votes: 0

Humans are language machines, computers are language machines. Votes: 0

Man should rule with computers, not vice versa. Votes: 0

The fastest thing computers do is go obsolete. Votes: 0

Only if the computers really love each other. Votes: 0

Microsoft has changed the way people think about computers. Votes: 0

Video games and computers have become babysitters for kids. Votes: 0

Our lives sometimes depend on computers performing as predicted. Votes: 0

I am cursed with computers; something always goes wrong. Votes: 0

Within 10 years computers won't even keep us as pets. Votes: 0

I'm a very simple person. I don't use computers. Votes: 0

It's a bug that cars were invented before computers. Votes: 0

I'm not afraid of computers taking over the world. Votes: 0

If computers take over, it will serve us right. Votes: 0

The computers are not replacing mathematicians; they are breeding them. Votes: 0

Not even computers will replace committees, because committees buy computers. Votes: 0

Ultimately, I consider people to be more important than computers. Votes: 0

Just remember when you post something, the computers remember forever Votes: 0

Only by counting could humans demonstrate their independence of computers. Votes: 0

With computers we can work everything out from the beginning. Votes: 0

Fertilizer played a greater role in this case than computers. Votes: 0

Today, computers are almost second nature to most of us. Votes: 0

There were no PCs when I started programming on computers. Votes: 0

Financial hydrogen bombs built on personal computers by 26-year-olds with MBAs. Votes: 0

By 2029, computers will have emotional intelligence and be convincing as people. Votes: 0

We demand privacy, yet we glorify those that break into computers." Votes: 0

We demand privacy, yet we glorify those that break into computers. Votes: 0

Think? Why think! We have computers to do that for us. Votes: 0

Today, computers help us making the music. Its really a tool. Votes: 0

The computers are in control. We just live in their world. Votes: 0

My whole life had been designing computers I could never build. Votes: 0

Computing is not about computers any more. It is about living. Votes: 0

More time is wasted in front of computers than on highways. Votes: 0

We need to build computers for the masses, not the classes, Votes: 0

They have computers, and they may have other weapons of mass destruction. Votes: 0

Wizards and computers get along about as well as flamethrowers and libraries. Votes: 0

Computer science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes Votes: 0

Mac people use their computers; Windows people put up with their computers Votes: 0

I rarely saw people sitting at computers producing real code wearing ties. Votes: 0

I do two things. I design mobile computers and I study brains. Votes: 0

Economists are like computers. They need to have facts punched into them. Votes: 0

Look at what Silicon Valley has done - the advance of computers. Votes: 0

Computer science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes. Votes: 0

I am interested in computers and technology, and art, photography, and design. Votes: 0

Don't explain computers to laymen. Simpler to explain sex to a virgin. Votes: 0

Companies are accustomed to dismissing employees for misuse of computers at work. Votes: 0

If computers are the wave of the future, displays are the surfboards. Votes: 0

I don't understand computers. I don't even understand people who understand computers. Votes: 0

Nowadays shots are created in post-production, on computers. It's not really photography. Votes: 0

There is a real danger that computers will develop intelligence and take over. Votes: 0

Without computers we will be stuck only proving theorems that have short proofs. Votes: 0

Right now, computers, which are supposed to be our servant, are oppressing us. Votes: 0

Personally I am not very self-reliant when it comes to internet and computers. Votes: 0

College just didn't even have computers for an under-curriculum when I started college. Votes: 0

My e-mail address is actually my wife's e-mail address. I actually hate computers. Votes: 0

You can't have thousands of cars without good computers on the electric grid. Votes: 0

I don't like computers. I still like to do my drawings by hand. Votes: 0

Successful knowledge transfer involves neither computers nor documents but rather interactions between people. Votes: 0

Every company that made computers when we started the Mac, they're all gone. Votes: 0

If I had not studied music, there would be no Macintosh computers today. Votes: 0

I've always been at the intersection of computers and whatever they can revolutionize. Votes: 0

I've gotta keep life and computers separate, or else I'm gonna go mad. Votes: 0

For computer communications, computers talk in little bursts. They're not continuous like speech. Votes: 0

I'm encouraging kids to use computers at their own pace to build aspirations. Votes: 0

The problem with computers is that there is not enough Africa in them. Votes: 0

I look like a geeky hacker, but I don't know anything about computers. Votes: 0

For every door the computers have closed they have opened a new one. Votes: 0

What do we want our kids to do? Sweep up around Japanese computers? Votes: 0

Juries are not computers. They are composed of human beings who evaluate evidence differently. Votes: 0

The entire effort of artificial intelligence is essentially a fight against computers’ rigidity. Votes: 0

Cryptography has generated number theory, algebraic geometry over finite fields, algebra, combinatorics and computers. Votes: 0

There has never been an unexpectedly short debugging period in the history of computers. Votes: 0

Socialization would be the most successful thing to bring mainstream audiences to online computers. Votes: 0

I despise computers in many ways. I think they’re hopelessly underevolved and overrated. Votes: 0

Technology evangelism has always been my passion since I learned how to use computers. Votes: 0

I'm a Luddite with computers, and I'm slightly worried about being hacked as well. Votes: 0

The next major explosion is going to be when genetics and computers come together. Votes: 0

I didn't realize how good I was with computers until I met my parents. Votes: 0

...real computers scared me; if you can find Them, then They can find you... Votes: 0

I am very bad at computers. I don't really know how to write email. Votes: 0

If you don't know how compilers work, then you don't know how computers work. Votes: 0

Yes, I am a quantum mechanic! Those darn quantum computers break all the time. Votes: 0

My computer tells me that in twenty-five years there will be no more computers. Votes: 0

People are good at intuition, living our lives. What are computers good at? Memory. Votes: 0

Don't try to be like Jackie. There is only one Jackie. Study computers instead. Votes: 0

As for explaining mathematical phenomena it opens the question: explaining to whom? humans?, other computers? Votes: 0

With my wife Camille's help, I took to social networking. I'm working with the computers. Votes: 0

My goal wasn't to make a ton of money. It was to build good computers. Votes: 0

I am thinking about something much more important than bombs. I am thinking about computers. Votes: 0

With thought comprising a non-computational element, computers can never do what we human beings can. Votes: 0

Our experience using computers reflects a trade-off that was made fifty years ago or more. Votes: 0

When the first computers started to come in, we tried to digitalize the seismological equipment. Votes: 0

Modern people are only willing to believe in their computers, while I believe in myself. Votes: 0

The whole history of computers is rampant with cheerleading at best and bigotry at worst. Votes: 0

Programs are meant to be read by humans and only incidentally for computers to execute. Votes: 0

The technological revolution at home makes it much easier for computers to do our work. Votes: 0

Bill Gates did predict that computers for people made sense because he wrote a basic. Votes: 0

I try to make computers say things like You have 60 seconds to achieve safe distance. Votes: 0

We can be incredibly disconnected in this day and age with computers and cell phones. Votes: 0

Comic books aren't nerdy. You'd have to be an idiot to think computers are nerdy. Votes: 0

I'm not a computer guy. I have my Smith Corona. I would know nothing about computers. Votes: 0

You simply cannot understand psychedelic drugs, which activate the brain, unless you understand something about computers. Votes: 0

The future lies in designing and selling computers that people don't realize are computers at all. Votes: 0

Supercomputers will achieve one human brain capacity by 2010, and personal computers will do so by about 2020. Votes: 0

The drugs of the future will be computers. The computers of the future will be drugs. Votes: 0

With faster Internet and better computers, you'd better believe we're creating and consuming more digital data. Votes: 0

The question of whether computers can think is like the question of whether submarines can swim. Votes: 0

The big question society will have to answer is whether it wants computers thinking like humans. Votes: 0

Unfortunately, computers are?stupid.Unlike human beings, computers possess the truly profound stupidity of the inanimate. Votes: 0

The largest and most powerful computers are still no match for the smallest and weakest humans. Votes: 0

I'm not very technically minded. I mean, I don't know how to do e-mail on computers. Votes: 0

They work now with computers for building buildings and books, but not ever with new ideas. Votes: 0

A number of people who are interested in computers in this lifetime programmed computers in Atlantis. Votes: 0

If true computer music were ever written, it would only be listened to by other computers. Votes: 0

Although computers allow people to talk at the speed of light, no one talks that fast. Votes: 0

Access to computers and the Internet has become a basic need for education in our society. Votes: 0

Computer science has as much to do with computers as astronomy has to do with telescopes. Votes: 0

I favor pocket-sized hard drives that travel between home and office, syncing with computers on both ends. Votes: 0

Doing a movie about computers between 1978 and 1982? You can't get much less sexy, less active than that. Votes: 0

Computer users soon learn that the miraculous powers of personal computers are based on avoidance of error. Votes: 0

Memory has always been social. Now we're using search engines and computers to augment our memories, too. Votes: 0

People think computers will keep them from making mistakes. They're wrong. With computers you make mistakes faster. Votes: 0

Do what's good for humans, modeled on how humans already do things; ignore what's convenient for computers. Votes: 0

If chess is a vast jungle, computers are the chainsaws in a giant environmentally insensitive logging company. Votes: 0

I've never been that technologically savvy, my friends are actually amused by how infrequently I use computers. Votes: 0

Music is composed on computers and other electronic equipment; producers don't want to spend money on orchestra. Votes: 0

China has legally purchased high performance computers, advanced machine tools, and semiconductor-manufacturing equipment from several American companies. Votes: 0

Some claim that computers will, by 2050, achieve human capabilities. Of course, in some respects they already have. Votes: 0

We commute to computers; Spirits stay mute while you eagles spread rumors. We survivalists, turned to consumers... Votes: 0

Dell fills its computers with crapware, collecting fees from McAfee and other vendors to pre-install 'trial' versions. Votes: 0

That's the thing about people who think they hate computers. What they really hate is lousy programmers. Votes: 0

Doing a movie about computers between 1978 and 1982? You cant get much less sexy, less active than that. Votes: 0

I've always been slightly embittered about computers because it was the only subject I failed at school. Votes: 0

I am such a gearhead. In my recording studio, I personally engineer and edit everything on computers. Votes: 0

People who tell computers what to do, and people who are told by computers what to do. Votes: 0

I don't look at computers as opponents. For me it is much more interesting to beat humans. Votes: 0

After a semester or so, my infatuation with computers burnt out as quickly as it had begun. Votes: 0

When it comes to their capacity to screw things up, computers are becoming more human every day. Votes: 0

Computer science is one of the worst things that ever happened to either computers or to science. Votes: 0

I don't use computers... I'm someone who needs to see the page right away in my hand. Votes: 0

If you could utilize the resources of the end users' computers, you could do things much more efficiently. Votes: 0

Go into the auto mechanic, you've got to know computers to be able to work on the cars. Votes: 0

I've always been obsessed with electronics and using computers and software. It's always been part of my vernacular. Votes: 0

Laptop computers dramatically increased the time people spend doing work. (The internet dramatically decreased it, so we're even). Votes: 0

Only six electronic digital computers would be required to satisfy the computing needs of the entire United States, Votes: 0

In computers, every 'new explosion' was set off by a software product that allowed users to program differently. Votes: 0

I don't know who's running IMDB. It could be computers. I'd like to talk to someone from IMDB. Votes: 0

I don't care how big and fast computers are, they're not as big and fast as the world. Votes: 0

I get hired to hack into computers now and sometimes it's actually easier than it was years ago. Votes: 0

We grew up in the good old days before kids had these damn computers and actually played outside. Votes: 0

I had a running compiler and nobody would touch it. They told me computers could only do arithmetic. Votes: 0

I got interested in computers and how they could be enslaved to the megalomaniac impulses of a teenager. Votes: 0

After all, computers crash, people die, relationships fall apart. The best we can do is breath and reboot. Votes: 0

Go into the auto mechanic, youve got to know computers to be able to work on the cars. Votes: 0

I loathe computers more and more, so I have one I can shut down and shelve like a book. Votes: 0

Because I believe that humans are computers, I conjectured that computers, like people, can have left- and right-handed versions. Votes: 0

If I wasn't a professional scientist, I'd be an amateur scientist. But plan B was to go into computers. Votes: 0

It's a misconception that people over 65 do not use computers. They love them; they are always consulting Dr Google. Votes: 0

Theres my education in computers, right there; this is the whole thing, everything I took out of a book. Votes: 0

I think computers are the ultimate writing tool. I'm a very slow writer, so I appreciate it every day. Votes: 0

The danger of computers becoming like humans is not as great as the danger of humans becoming like computers. Votes: 0

Man, I don't want to have nothing to do with computers. I don't want the government in my business. Votes: 0

There's my education in computers, right there; this is the whole thing, everything I took out of a book. Votes: 0

We're on the computers, phones and tablets all day long, sometimes you just need to escape from the screens. Votes: 0

Computer assisted proofs are getting better and better and computers will play a bigger and bigger role in the future. Votes: 0

Along with filters on computers and a lock on affections, remember that the only real control in life is self-control. Votes: 0

I'm interested in all kinds of pictures, however they are made, with cameras, with paint brushes, with computers, with anything. Votes: 0

I can live without endless television programmes and films just centered around computers. I can sort of live without that. Votes: 0

Our computers have become windows through which we can gaze upon a world that is virtually without horizons or boundaries. Votes: 0

We . . . declared our independence 200 years ago, and we are not about to lose it now to paper shufflers and computers. Votes: 0

It used to be the program's purpose to instruct our computers; it became the computer's purpose to execute our programs. Votes: 0

There ought to be something about computers and artificial intelligence [in Bartlett's Familiar Quotations]. Surely somebody somewhere said something memorable. Votes: 0

I guarantee you, yoga will compete with computers, music, sports, automobiles, the drug industry. Yoga will take over the world! Votes: 0

That's what's cool about working with computers. They don't argue, they remember everything, and they don't drink all your beer. Votes: 0

There's no other major item most of us own that is as confusing, unpredictable and unreliable as our personal computers. Votes: 0

Artemis felt like he was six again and caught hacking the school computers trying to make the test questions harder Votes: 0

Arimaa's a better game than I thought. It follows a fairly sound approach to making the game difficult for computers. Votes: 0

There is no heaven or afterlife for broken-down computers; that is a fairy story for people afraid of the dark. Votes: 0

It's important to be informed about issues like usability, reliability, security, privacy, and some of the inherent limitations of computers. Votes: 0

For decades, computers have been helping us to remember, but now it's time for them to help us to ignore. Votes: 0

If computers were cars, the Mac would be a Lexus for its reliability and elegance. The PC? An AMC Gremlin. Votes: 0

Even when I work with computers, with high technology, I always try to put in the touch of the hand. Votes: 0

I don't like people who sit on computers all day long and write about people they don't know anything about. Votes: 0

If being the biggest company was a guarantee of success, we'd all be using IBM computers and driving GM cars. Votes: 0

It was one thing to use computers as a tool, quite another to let them do your thinking for you. Votes: 0

Kids today are smarter than we ever were. And they've got computers, too, which is awesome. They're scary to me. Votes: 0

Our relationships with our computers are almost sexual, they're so close. They're just such a huge part of our lives. Votes: 0

I'm working on artificial intelligence. Actually, natural language understanding, which is to get computers to understand the meaning of documents. Votes: 0

Roman influence seeds itself, sprouting mighty oaks right through the modern forest of computers, digital disks, microviruses and space satellites. Votes: 0

Artemis felt like he was six again and caught hacking the school computers trying to make the test questions harder" Votes: 0

Much to the surprise of the builders of the first digital computers, programs written for them usually did not work. Votes: 0

By 2009, computers will disappear. Displays will be written directly onto our retinas by devices in our eyeglasses and contact lenses. Votes: 0

I graduated from high school in 1963. There were no computers, cell phones, Internet, credit cards, cassette tapes or cable TV. Votes: 0

Nothing could be more absurd than an experiment in which computers are placed in a classroom where nothing else is changed. Votes: 0

Obviously, computers have made differences. They have fostered the development of spaceships- as well as a great increase in junk mail. Votes: 0

Sony has engaged in a technological version of cloak and dagger deceit against consumers by hiding secret files on their computers Votes: 0

People's computers are not getting more secure. They're getting more infected with viruses. They're getting more under the control of malware. Votes: 0

The roots of apple were to build computers for people, not for corporations. The world doesn't need another dell or compaq. Votes: 0

In almost every technology area that we're ahead in, we're ahead in because the United States leads the world in computers. Votes: 0

I'm not massively into computers. I'm a fan of Macs because they're more user friendly, so I'm used to using them. Votes: 0

I'm not really gadget oriented. I'm not into technology or computers. I'm not good at interfacing with that sort of gear. Votes: 0

My love of computers, besides being practical, is very direct and visceral. I love the way things look on the screen. Votes: 0

I know so many people who actually just watch television on their computers now and don't even really watch their TV anymore. Votes: 0

Worrying about a large institution, especially when it has computers, is like worrying about a large gorilla, especially when it's on fire. Votes: 0

I don't even have cable anymore, or a television. I just watch on computers. It's clearly the future of where we're heading. Votes: 0

I have faith in all mankind. Well,not faith really, more like hopeful suspicion. And not "all" but 5 people. Mankind meaning computers. Votes: 0

The real danger is not that computers will begin to think like men, but that men will begin to think like computers. Votes: 0

In our world, we have so many ways we can escape with technology, like TV, Facebook, computers, text messaging and all that. Votes: 0

I'm not afraid of computers taking over the world. They're just sitting there. I can hit them with a two by four. Votes: 0

I've been programming computers since elementary school, where they taught us, and I stuck with computer science through high school and college. Votes: 0

It was a huge challenge to learn digital painting well enough so that computers don't pop into mind when one sees one. Votes: 0

The guy who knows about computers is the last person you want to have creating documentation for people who don't understand computers. Votes: 0

If you take a regular animated film, that's being done by animators on computers, so the filmmaking is a fairly technical process. Votes: 0

The cool kids have co-opted all the neat stuff ? computers, gadgets, video games. Theres no such thing as a computer geek anymore. Votes: 0

Equipped with cell phones, beepers, and handheld computers, the 'conspicuously industrious' blur the line between home and office by working anytime, anywhere. Votes: 0

Nothing in our culture, not even home computers, is more overrated than the epidermal felicity of two featherless bipeds in desperate congress. Votes: 0

I don't understand this whole thing about computers and the superhighway. Who wants to be in touch with all of those people? Votes: 0

There are two distinctive classes of people today, those who have personal computers, and those who have several thousand extra dollars apiece. Votes: 0

Training the workforce of tomorrow with today's high schools is like trying to teach kids about today's computers on a 50-year-old mainframe. Votes: 0

I started to explore computers on my own and first used one at the age of 6, when I was in first grade. Votes: 0

Why does everyone think the future is space helmets, silver foil, and talking like computers, like a bad episode of Star Trek? Votes: 0

We are now able to create virtual realities on computers. Are we all living in one created by someone in the future? Votes: 0

My dad used to work at IBM, so we used to get discounts on computers and stuff, and I did have a ThinkPad. Votes: 0

Everybody jokes about that old story about the world only needing five computers, but when you think about it, that's where we're heading. Votes: 0

I take computers practically apart and put them back together. I have a supercomputer I built over the years out of different computers. Votes: 0

People are good at figuring out what's attractive, and computers are good at quickly searching and finding. You put them together, and bang! Votes: 0

My attraction has never been to computers per se, but to the fact that they offer a highly leveraged way to invent magic. Votes: 0

There are wavelengths that people cannot see, there are sounds that people cannot hear, and maybe computers have thoughts that people cannot think. Votes: 0

Managerial and professional people hadn't really used computers, hadn't sat down at keyboards, until personal computers. Personal computers have a totally different feel. Votes: 0

I am of the very last generation who didn't have computers at school. As we grow old we'll become something of an aberration. Votes: 0

We live in an age where technology is so powerful that we can make change without even leaving our computers or cell phones. Votes: 0

Im pretty adept with computers and Photoshop for my blog, and I found my style with a conversational voice and an image-ready column. Votes: 0

Without Steve Jobs, you would have well-designed computers, probably open and not integrated, but they wouldn't have sex appeal, they wouldn't have romance. Votes: 0

I'm pretty adept with computers and Photoshop for my blog, and I found my style with a conversational voice and an image-ready column. Votes: 0

I closely follow everything about user interface or human-computer interface: technology that makes computers closer to the way the human being actually functions. Votes: 0

The one thing computers have done is let us make bigger mistakes. We have to be careful not to depend on our machines. Votes: 0

The early personal computers were not very powerful so the idea of feeding their program into a small amount of memory requires immense skill. Votes: 0

We can do things that we never could before. Stop-motion lets you build tiny little worlds, and computers make that world even more believable. Votes: 0

I think the cybernetic matrix is a tremendous tool for feminizing, and radicalizing, and psychedelicizing the social matrix. I see computers as entirely feminine. Votes: 0

I'm projecting somewhere between 100 million and 200 million computers on the Net by the end of December 2000, and about 300 million users by that same time. Votes: 0

I'm projecting somewhere between 100 million and 200 million computers on the Net by the end of December 2000, and about 300 million users by that same time. Votes: 0

Everyone has this perception that the bloggers, they say horrible things about you and they hide behind their computers where you can't see them. Votes: 0

This is a highly reliable power source. Being a large credit card processor, doing $6 million an hour in transactions, our computers have to work. Votes: 0

Things have changed so much now. Everything is downloaded onto computers. I'm not a computer-savvy guy, but with downloading the movie industry has changed. Votes: 0

If security were all that mattered, computers would never be turned on, let alone hooked into a network with literally millions of potential intruders. Votes: 0

The idea that computers can ever replace teachers and schools reveals a deep lack of understanding about the role leadership plays in student success. Votes: 0

Whether we're fighting climate change or going to space, everything is moved forward by computers, and we don't have enough people who can code Votes: 0

Anyway, all these computers and digital gadgets are no good. They just fill your head with numbers and that can't be good for you. Votes: 0

I think there's no way they should have to teach [math] now. We have computers. We no longer need to know why 3x = 2y/4. Votes: 0

People are starving in the world, not because we don't have enough food, but because we're not organized. And computers are part of that. Votes: 0

It's pretty amazing to go from a world where computers were unheard of and very complex to where they're a tool of everyday life. Votes: 0

I am not one of the new media experts working all the time with my computers and the PowerPoints and things of that sort. Votes: 0

Fertility is hereditary. If your parents didn't have any children, neither will you. I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them. Votes: 0

The shock, the power of an ordinary life. It is a thing you could not invent with banks of computers in a dust-free room. Votes: 0

Your car should drive itself. It's amazing to me that we let humans drive cars... It's a bug that cars were invented before computers. Votes: 0

I hate the thought of my children being glued to a screen. Children only play on computers all day because their parents let them. Votes: 0

The danger from computers is not that they will eventually get as smart as men, but that we will meanwhile agree to meet them halfway. Votes: 0

Computer science doesn't know how to build complex systems that work reliably. This has been a well-understood problem since the very beginning of programmable computers. Votes: 0

Like sex drives, card tricks, and the weather, computers tend to be discussed in terms of results rather than processes, which makes them rather scary. Votes: 0

[In] 2029, I think, computers will match and exceed human intelligence in the ways we're now superior, like being funny, where we still have an edge. Votes: 0

I once got a call from a bank, asking me to compute a mortgage, since their computers were down. This was a very depressing moment. Votes: 0

I obviously use computers. My car is wondrous. My phone is amazing. I've already talked about the music I'm digitizing. Technology is fantastic, of course. Votes: 0

I'm actually pretty good with computers. I use computers when I'm working on making and producing music, so I do know a thing or two! Votes: 0

Digital is expensive, from the computers to the professional software to the technicians, but digital helps me to create more beautiful images in less time. Votes: 0

When we first started with Apple computers, it was my dream that everyone would learn to program, and that was how they'd use their computer. Votes: 0

Have you ever looked inside one of those things [computers]? It's a whole hierarchy of angels- all on slats. And those little tubes-those are miracles. Votes: 0

Desktop computers - boxes inside boxes - began appearing in those cubicles in the mid-eighties, electrical cords curling on the floor like so many ropes. Votes: 0

Film can express things that computers never will. Film is a series of photographs separated by split seconds of darkness. Film is light and shadow. Votes: 0

I like paper statements rather than relying on computers. I feel more in control if my account details and transactions are broken down on paper. Votes: 0

The way we live is changing. Each year, our free time shrinks a little more as computers clamor for an increasing percentage of our attention. Votes: 0

Musicians and journalists are the canaries in the coalmine, but, eventually, as computers get more and more powerful, it will kill off all middle-class professions. Votes: 0

I just like music that sounds like music. Not like machines and computers and things that you design to make things sound slick and perfect. Votes: 0

We should never allow computers to make inherently governmental decisions in terms of the application of military force, even if that's happening on the internet. Votes: 0

Whether you sell hamburgers or computers, we’re all in the customer service business. Our goal must be to exceed our customers’ expectations every day. Votes: 0

Interactive computers and software will, I think, provide a less costly method of doing some kinds of inquiry, in knowledge acquisition and even reasoning and interaction. Votes: 0

I was nerdy and really into computers. I was a good student until my senior year, when I started traveling and had a lot of absences. Votes: 0

I happen to think that computers are the most important thing to happen to musicians since the invention of cat-gut which was a long time ago. Votes: 0

One day ladies will take their computers for walks in the park and tell each other, "My little computer said such a funny thing this morning". Votes: 0

Our first computers were born not out of greed or ego, but in the revolutionary spirit of helping common people rise above the most powerful institutions. Votes: 0

Some miners would have 20 pints after a hard day in the mine. Now that we sit behind computers all day, this is down to 18 or 19 pints. Votes: 0

I don't like this world. I definitely do not like it. The society in which I live disgusts me; advertising sickens me; computers make me puke. Votes: 0

The velocity of decision making in government was extraordinary slow. It took 18 to 24 months and 15 to 20 trips to Delhi to get a license to import computers. Votes: 0

I'm really anti-option, so computers have been my nightmare with recording. I don't want endless tracks; I want less tracks. I want decisions to be made. Votes: 0

You can involve yourself in electronics, computers, puzzles... there's a lot of creativity and brain working. There's a lot to model trains that people don't realize. Votes: 0

People assume that computers will do everything that humans do. Not good. People are different from each other and they are all really different from computers. Votes: 0

We created computers as an extension of our brains, and now we're connecting through those computers and the Internet cloud as a way of expanding them, Votes: 0

Macroeconomics, even with all of our computers and with all of our information. is not an exact science and is incapable of being an exact science. Votes: 0

I like computers. It's the first time that I am endorsing a computer brand. I am very computer savvy, so this is certainly up my ally. Votes: 0

I think with a lot of producers, they think computers can create the best drum track, or guitar track and it comes off as too artificial. Votes: 0

Intel's Pentium III processor operating at 1 GHz is the highest performance microprocessor for PCs, enabling Intel's customers to ship the fastest personal computers in the world, Votes: 0

To compare books to computers, I mean, computers are the way to get books. That is the medium for distributing text because it doesn't require paper. Votes: 0

I'm not on Twitter or Facebook and don't even use email. I don't trust computers: one day they'll all break down, and everyone will be knackered. Votes: 0

There is more uncertainty than usual about job futures because computers are replacing more and more human intelligence, and globalization is proceeding at an accelerating pace. Votes: 0

People are on their computers more than watching TV, because you can only watch voyeur TV, which is basically what reality shows are, for so long. Votes: 0

I am a child of digital generation. I have done most of the records with Rilo Kiley on computers, on Pro Tools or other digital programs. Votes: 0

I don't need a hard disk in my computer if I can get to the server faster... carrying around these non-connected computers is byzantine by comparison. Votes: 0

People are mostly focused on defending the computers on the Internet, and there's been surprisingly little attention to defending the Internet itself as a communications medium. Votes: 0

It's actually kind of weird that we can comprehend the law of gravity, or that we can understand quantum mechanics, enough at least to make computers. Votes: 0

...what threatens us today in the world of computers and other invasions of privacy is not a national ID card but a number of other things. Votes: 0

The day I was born songs were on records, phones were tied down, computers needed rooms and the web was fiction. Change the world. You can. Votes: 0

People went to Dell for the computers, but they go to Apple for everything… That’s the difference between a transactional company and a transformational one. Votes: 0

Kids are finding out about the potential for discovery online from other sources; many of them have computers at home, for instance, or their friends have them. Votes: 0

If computers remain far worse than us at image recognition, a certain over-confident combination of man and machine can elsewhere take inaccuracy to a whole new level. Votes: 0

We notice things that don't work. We don't notice things that do. We notice computers, we don't notice pennies. We notice e-book readers, we don't notice books. Votes: 0

Future generations will know there's nothing mystical about wetware because by 2100, Moore's law will have given us tiny quantum computers powerful enough to upload a human soul. Votes: 0

I dont think Sugar Man is a music doc any more than The Social Network is about computers. It just happens to have the best soundtrack ever. Votes: 0

If you don't know anything about computers, just remember that they are machines that do exactly what you tell them but often surprise you in the result. Votes: 0

It was obvious that computers were going to become more a part of our lives, and they will continue to unless something dramatic happens to change that. Votes: 0

Smartphones can relay patients' data to hospital computers in a continuous stream. Doctors can alter treatment regimens remotely, instead of making patients come in for a visit. Votes: 0

More and more people are seeing the films on computers - lousy sound, lousy picture - and they think they've seen the film, but they really haven't. Votes: 0

Almost every song on OK Computer revolves around how I am afraid computers get up at night and attempt to choke me with their wires.*doesn't laugh* Votes: 0

I don't think 'Sugar Man' is a music doc any more than 'The Social Network' is about computers. It just happens to have the best soundtrack ever. Votes: 0

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. Votes: 0

The difference between e-mail and regular mail is that computers handle e-mail, and computers never decide to come to work one day and shoot all the other computers. Votes: 0

I'm going to get myself one of those, um, movable computers - what do you call them... ? Laptops! I am bad. I still call my radio a wireless. Votes: 0

Only in high school when I began programming computers, did I become interested in tech and start-ups, which led me to attend Stanford and major in Computer Science. Votes: 0

Yeah, computers are going to take over the programming business because they have become so fast recently that they can solve the Halting Problem in five seconds flat. Votes: 0

Im going to get myself one of those, um, movable computers - what do you call them... ? Laptops! I am bad. I still call my radio a wireless. Votes: 0

The idea behind digital computers may be explained by saying that these machines are intended to carry out any operations which could be done by a human computer. Votes: 0

We've done this before in other worlds, in other lives. It is our strength, law, medicine, entertainment, and computers, the networking of energy. All of these are arts. Votes: 0

I have been photographing the portrait of an end of an era, as machines and computers replace human workers. What we have in these pictures is an archeology. Votes: 0

I wish people would turn off their computers, go outside, talk to people, touch people, lick people, enjoy each other's company and smell each other on the rump. Votes: 0

We've lost touch and allowed technology to take precedence over organic nature. But let's not forget that those microchips in our computers came from elements of the earth. Votes: 0

I wish people would turn off their computers, go outside, talk to people, touch people, lick people, enjoy each other's company and smell each other on the rump Votes: 0

... there's one of the great lies of all times, that computers save time. They don't. They're time suckers. So, I'm trying not to get involved in the Photoshop. Votes: 0

Once the computers got control, we might never get it back. We would survive at their sufferance. If we're lucky, they might decide to keep us as pets. Votes: 0

Imagine if every Thursday your shoes exploded if you tied them the usual way. This happens to us all the time with computers, and nobody thinks of complaining. Votes: 0

We'll be able to have very intelligent, little robots with computers going inside our bloodstream, keeping us healthy from inside, destroying cancer at the level of one cell. Votes: 0

Personal computers were created by some teenagers in garages because the, the wisdom of the computer industry was that people didn't want these little toys on their desk. Votes: 0

The future of television is not on television but online. A majority of us are turning to our computers and mobile devices for news and entertainment, Millennials especially. Votes: 0

Asked about the fact that Apple's iTunes software for Windows computers was extremely popular, Jobs joked, 'It's like giving a glass of ice water to somebody in hell. Votes: 0

Who do you suppose invented computers? Speaking in terms relevant to you, in terms of earth history, let alone other worldly history, the computer, of course, came from Atlantis. Votes: 0

Who do you suppose invented computers? Speaking in terms relevant to you, in terms of earth history, let alone other worldly history, the computer, of course, came from Atlantis. Votes: 0

I thought of computers as very low class. I thought of myself as a pure mathematician and was interested in partial differential equations and topology and things like that. Votes: 0

If there is a community of computers living in my head, there had also better be somebody who is in charge; and, by God, it had better be me. Votes: 0

We are reaching the stage where the problems we must solve are going to become insoluble without computers. I do not fear computers, I fear the lack of them. Votes: 0

More than any other modern tool, computers are a total mystery to their users. Most people never open them up to fix them or to see how they work. Votes: 0

Sci-fi films are the epic films of the day because we can no longer put 10,000 extras in the scene - but we can draw thousands of aliens with computers. Votes: 0

I have a degree in finance and these things kind of all go beyond me in a sense. I have a degree from a long time ago before computers. Votes: 0

I use computers and the Internet every day of my life, and yet I have absolutely no idea how they work. I'm like a labrador watching 'The Matrix.' Votes: 0

I had one typewriter for 50 years, but I have bought seven computers in six years. I suppose that's why Bill Gates is rich, and Underwood is out of business. Votes: 0

My goal wasn't to make a ton of money. It was to build good computers. I only started the company when I realized I could be an engineer forever. Votes: 0

Be afraid of the Chinese. I mean, the Chinese shoot down satellites in space; they hack into Google's computers; the Osama bin Laden people can't make their underwear blow up. Votes: 0

It always helps to be a good programmer. It is important to like computers and to be able to think of things people would want to do with their computers. Votes: 0

Not only have computers changed the way we think, they've also discovered what makes humans think - or think we're thinking. At least enough to predict and even influence it. Votes: 0

You have riches and freedom here but I feel no sense of faith or direction. You have so many computers, why don't you use them in the search for love? Votes: 0

Google is working on self-driving cars, and they seem to work. People are so bad at driving cars that computers don't have to be that good to be much better. Votes: 0

Google is working on self-driving cars, and they seem to work. People are so bad at driving cars that computers don't have to be that good to be much better. Votes: 0

When they were done downloading all the information off each hard drive, they took all the computers, all the literature, and loaded everything into a big white truck and left. Votes: 0

People want to see realism in action now. People want the actors to perform than the computers performing. Though I have done both, I enjoy the realism of action more. Votes: 0

Why is it that I notice so many brilliant scientists using Macs for their personal computers; why does the Lawrence Livermore & Berkeley Labs buy millions of dollars worth of Macs? Votes: 0

Why is it that I notice so many brilliant scientists using Macs for their personal computers; why does the Lawrence Livermore & Berkeley Labs buy millions of dollars worth of Macs? Votes: 0

If you write a blog post, you've got something to say; you're not just creating words and synonyms. We'd like the computers to actually pick up on that semantic meaning. Votes: 0

The new world will be a place of answers and no questions, because the only questions left will be answered by computers, because only computers will know what to ask. Votes: 0

The spread of computers and the Internet will put jobs in two categories. People who tell computers what to do, and people who are told by computers what to do. Votes: 0

Bounty hunters these days - because everything is so sophisticated with computers and surveillance, it doesn't have to be a one-man-army-type guy who goes in and kicks a door down. Votes: 0

Movies began as a communal experience. Even though we now watch them as DVD's, sometimes alone on our computers, mostly in the history of cinema it has been a communal experience. Votes: 0

I remember mentioning to friends back in 1938 that the world chess champion would be beaten by a computer in 50 years time. Today we know computers are not far from this goal. Votes: 0

We didn't know the importance of home computers before the Internet. We had them mostly for fun, then the Internet came along and was enabled by all the PCs out there. Votes: 0

I've said some stupid things and some wrong things, but not that. No one involved in computers would ever say that a certain amount of memory is enough for all time. Votes: 0

I always spend too much time on getting the details right. That's the problem with computers. They make it possible to change too much of the music after it's been recorded. Votes: 0

I wouldn't call myself a geek, but I do sometimes teach Mommy and Daddy stuff about computers. And I do watch TV, but only informative programmes like the news and documentaries. Votes: 0

I'm impressed by the way some illustrators develop their images on computers, but it's too late for me to start, and I'm still in love with paper and paint and pencils. Votes: 0

If a product costs $10,000 or $20,000 it has limited use. This is what the first computers cost! Only when almost everyone is able to afford it will it be a real thing. Votes: 0

These days, young people watch TV on smartphones and computers. Young people with an actual TV set are harder to find than a picture of Anthony Weiner with his clothes on. Votes: 0

I remember having computers at my parents' house growing up. We had different desktop PCs, but my first laptop was an IBM ThinkPad laptop. It was big, bulky, slow and terrible. Votes: 0

Now they can do all these magic things with computers. So you think you get to do something in a movie and you find out you don't get to really do it. Votes: 0

So a more sensible thing it seemed to me was to go to Silicon Valley and be pushing on the technology companies to accelerate the use of audio and music in computers. Votes: 0

Let us not have a computer psychology that makes us think we know it all. All answers on computers - but no surprises. The challenge of love. God reveals himself through surprises. Votes: 0

Perhaps one day we will have machines that can cope with approximate task descriptions, but in the meantime, we have to be very prissy about how we tell computers to do things. Votes: 0

I had designed -in high school designed hundreds and hundreds of computers over and over and over, so I developed these skills without ever thinking I'd do it in life as job. Votes: 0

I have some rhythms on my computers, that are actually called "trance", they go from 1-30 or 40. They're grooves that come on the synth. If I could somehow use them, I would. Votes: 0

If you want to make computers that really work, create a design team composed only of healthy, active women with lots else to do in their lives, and give them carte blanche. Votes: 0

I'm part of the consumer culture. I was part of the baby boom generation. I have a car when I shouldn't, a couple of computers; I can't be anti-consumerist in that sense. Votes: 0

If the machines can take the drudgery out of it and just leave us with the joy of drawing, then that's the best of both worlds - and I'll use those computers! Votes: 0

But I'm so slow on it because I find it terribly hard writing blind on computers. The computer speaks to me, but it's just so slow, I'm so terribly slow using it. Votes: 0

...the book is a manifesto to make the Web atone for the sins of computers and regain a level of simplicity that can put humanity at peace with its tools once again. Votes: 0

I told you, computers are like women. If you shout at them or ask them to do too many things at once, they shut down and you won't even get a sniff" pg. 4 Votes: 0

Yes, I was a big math and computer geek, that's true. I was driven by the scholastic side of things. For me, it was all about what I could do with math and computers. Votes: 0

I can write anywhere. But I don't use a computer, and I could never write on a laptop. I hate the sound of computers; it's too dull, like it's not doing anything for you. Votes: 0

What a lot of people don't know, because in a lot of TV and movies, they have a lot of men talking about computers - it was a woman who invented the first compiler! Votes: 0

Keep in mind that there are computers, that do touch things up. Like when I got a hold of the poster for 'Gold Diggers,' I said: 'Hey, wait a minute! Those aren't my teeth! Votes: 0

Ignorance breeds antipathy. Until I got to know how computers worked, I didn't want anything to do with them. I said, 'Well, why do I need them? I write letters.' Which I still do. Votes: 0

I don't have any computers in my studio, it's all analog tape. All analog tape, all old equipment, I mean my mics are like from the 60's and early 70's, everything in there is old. Votes: 0

The same computers that make it impossible for you to cheat on your income tax can ensure that the blood of your group is in the ambulance that picks you up from a car smash. Votes: 0