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“People say to me, ‘Oh, you’re a cartoonist. I thought computers did all that now. I say ‘right, like we just press a button and Pinocchio happens.”

Butch Hartman

The newest computer can merely compound, at speed, the oldest problem in the relations between human beings, and in the end the communicator will be confronted with the old problem, of what to say and how to say it.

Edward R. Murrow

One form of math denial is the belief in the ability to make computers that prevent copyright infringement. Computers only ever work by making copies: restricting copying on the internet is like restricting wetness in water.

Cory Doctorow

People never remember but the computer never forgets. (p. 69)

Marshall McLuhan Counterblast (1969)

Artificial intelligence is a trending development across the globe and Taiwan has an advantage in development because of its strong semiconductor industry, which offers easier access to equipment and computer chips.

Chen Liang-gee Chen Liang-gee (2017)

I find programming itself incredibly creative and fulfilling. Aderinokun Speaking on what she finds creative about her career.

Ire Aderinokun

The use of computers shouldn’t ignore the objectives of graphics, that are

Jacques Bertin Interview with Jacques Bertin (2003)

[Speaking of computers] But they are useless. They can only give you answers.

Pablo Picasso

Today, computers hold out the promise of a means of instant translation of any code or language into any other code or language. (p. 80)

Marshall McLuhan Understanding Media (1964)

Stealthily the computer advanced, vanguard of the technological revolution, hailed as the cure for all mankind's ills and denounced as the baleful force which would first enslave and then destroy us all.

Bernard Levin

Singaporeans, if I can chose an analogy, we are the hard disk of a computer, the foreign talent are the megabytes you add to your storage capacity. So your computer never hangs because you got enormous storage capacity

Lee Kuan Yew

I think there is a world market for maybe five computers.

Thomas J. Watson Misattributed

Computer Science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes.

Edsger W. Dijkstra Disputed

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