It (the computer) is a medium that can dynamically simulate the details of any other medium, including media that cannot exist physically. It is not a tool, although it can act like many tools.

Quote by Alan Kay

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Quite a few people have to believe something is normal before it becomes normal -...

Quite a few people have to believe something is normal before it becomes normal -...

Some people worry that artificial intelligence will make us feel inferior, but then, anybody in...

Some people worry that artificial intelligence will make us feel inferior, but then, anybody in...

The protean nature of the computer is such that it can act like a machine...

The protean nature of the computer is such that it can act like a machine...

Computer programmers do it byte by byte

Computer programmers do it byte by byte

Some people worry that artificial intelligence will make us feel inferior, but then, anybody in...

Some people worry that artificial intelligence will make us feel inferior, but then, anybody in...

The best way to predict the future is to invent it.

The best way to predict the future is to invent it.

People who are really serious about software should make their own hardware.

People who are really serious about software should make their own hardware.

It [the computer] is the first metamedium, and as such it has degrees of freedom...

It [the computer] is the first metamedium, and as such it has degrees of freedom...

Perspective is worth 80 IQ points.

Perspective is worth 80 IQ points.