Quotes of: Compute Keyword

The computer industry is creatively bankrupt.

Jonathan Ive

My first computer was a Commodore 64. I got it as a present from my mom when I was eight years old, and all I wanted to do with that computer was play games.

Luis von Ahn

When humans team up with computers to play chess, the humans who do best are not necessarily the strongest players. They're the ones who are modest and who know when to listen to the computer. Often, what the human adds is knowledge of when the compu...

Tyler Cowen

Fungible goods in economics can be extended and traded. So, half as much grain is half as much useful, but half a baby or half a computer is less useful than a whole baby or a whole computer, and we've been trying to make computers that work that way...

Neil Gershenfeld

What I'm really interested in is this idea of a 'brain co-processor' - a device that can record from, and deliver information to, so many points in the brain, with a computational infrastructure in between - a computer that can process the informatio...

Edward Boyden

Benny: Disable the shield! Come on! You are undermining me! Computer: Which phrase would you like me to underline? Benny: Disable the shield! Metalbeard: Let me try. [to the computer] Metalbeard: Be ye disabling of yond shield. Computer: Disabling sh...

The Lego Movie

I don't have a computer. A computer's a typewriter. I already have a typewriter.

Ray Bradbury

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

Adam Osborne

Cloud computing is a great euphemism for centralization of computer services under one server.

Evgeny Morozov

... we have created a man with not one brain but two. ... This new brain is intended to control the biological brain. ... The patient's biological brain is the peripheral terminal -- the only peripheral terminal -- for the new computer. ... And there...

The Terminal Man

Ask not what the brain can do for the computer. Ask what the computer can do for the brain.

Sebastian Seung

Any excuse to get away from the computer screen is welcome.

Stefan Sagmeister

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

Graham Hawkes

The computer industry is the only industry that is more fashion-driven than women's fashion.

Richard Stallman

The attribution of intelligence to machines, crowds of fragments, or other nerd deities obscures more than it illuminates. When people are told that a computer is intelligent, they become prone to changing themselves in order to make the computer app...

You Are Not a Gadget

I've actually started a number of businesses in my career. So I'm 28 currently, but when I was about 16, I started building Websites, and that's how I put myself through school. I went to Duke with a degree in electrical engineering, computer science...

Aaron Patzer

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

Bob Kahn

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

Margaret Wertheim

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

Sydney J. Harris

We conquer the Independence Day aliens by having a Macintosh laptop computer upload a software virus to the mothership (which happens to be one-fifth the mass of the Moon), thus disarming its protective force field. I don’t know about you, but back...

Space Chronicles: Facing the Ultimate Frontier

One reason you should not use web applications to do your computing is that you lose control. It's just as bad as using a proprietary program. Do your own computing on your own computer with your copy of a freedom-respecting program. If you use a pro...

Richard Stallman