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All sorts of computer errors are now turning up. You’d be surprised to know the number of doctors who claim they are treating pregnant men.

Bill Gates is the pope of the personal computer industry. He decides who’s going to build.

Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is competently programmed and working smoothly, it is completely honest.

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 masters.

I hate cameras. They are so much more sure than I am about everything.

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

Before printing was discovered, a century was equal to a thousand years.

In a world where discovery is more important than delivery, it’s the people who find, remix and direct attention to old stuff that should be rewarded, not the people who deliver it or sit on it waiting for someone to show up.

I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them.

Briefly, to program it requires an absolute understanding of how all 65,536 processors are interconnected.