People always fear change. People feared electricity when it was invented, didn't they? People feared coal, they feared gas-powered engines... There will always be ignorance, and ignorance leads to fear. But with time, people will come to accept their silicon…

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Be nice to nerds. Chances are you'll end up working for one.

Be nice to nerds. Chances are you'll end up working for one.

Never before in history has innovation offered promise of so much to so many in...

Never before in history has innovation offered promise of so much to so many in...

Since when has the world of computer software design been about what people want? This...

Since when has the world of computer software design been about what people want? This...

I never would have predicted it. I didn't set out to achieve some level of...

I never would have predicted it. I didn't set out to achieve some level of...

DOS is ugly and interferes with users' experience.

DOS is ugly and interferes with users' experience.

I believe that if you show people the problems and you show them the solutions...

I believe that if you show people the problems and you show them the solutions...

It's fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of...

It's fine to celebrate success but it is more important to heed the lessons of...

I don't think there's anything unique about human intelligence. All the neurons in the brain...

I don't think there's anything unique about human intelligence. All the neurons in the brain...

There's a lot that can be done for people who are using technology in a...

There's a lot that can be done for people who are using technology in a...

This is a very exciting time in the world of information. It's not just that...

This is a very exciting time in the world of information. It's not just that...

Television is not real life. In real life people actually have to leave the coffee...

Television is not real life. In real life people actually have to leave the coffee...

640K ought to be enough for anybody.

640K ought to be enough for anybody.

I'd be happy if I could think that the role of the library was sustained...

I'd be happy if I could think that the role of the library was sustained...

I really had a lot of dreams when I was a kid, and I think...

I really had a lot of dreams when I was a kid, and I think...

If GM had kept up with technology like the computer industry has, we would all...

If GM had kept up with technology like the computer industry has, we would all...

The digital decade is not just about any particular aspect of computing, taking enterprises, knowledge...

The digital decade is not just about any particular aspect of computing, taking enterprises, knowledge...

Who can afford to do professional work for nothing? What hobbyist can put 3-man years...

Who can afford to do professional work for nothing? What hobbyist can put 3-man years...

Software suppliers are trying to make their software packages more 'user-friendly' Their best approach, so...

Software suppliers are trying to make their software packages more 'user-friendly' Their best approach, so...

Software is like entropy. It is difficult to grasp, weighs nothing, and obeys the second...

Software is like entropy. It is difficult to grasp, weighs nothing, and obeys the second...

There are no significant bugs in our released software that any significant number of users...

There are no significant bugs in our released software that any significant number of users...