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Ken Thompson Quotes

I wanted to separate data from programs, because data and instructions are very different.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: american
Birth: February 4, 1943

Topics

Data Because Instructions Different

Goth culture, as mired in the past as it is, even it goes through changes, so Goth when I was growing up is not what it is now. When I think of Goth culture as it is at the moment I think of mall culture.

Moment Culture Past Growing Up Think

Every morning I get up and look through the Forbes list of the richest people in America. If I'm not there, I go to work.

Work Morning People America Look Go

Some countries were able to turn their manufacturing operations into advanced technology areas. South Korea is a great example of this, and manufacturing there is done using advanced technological methods.

Stef Wertheimer

Technology Great Done Manufacturing

I feel at home wherever Sting is - he's my home.

Home Feel Wherever I Feel He Sting

I would be embarrassed to tell you how many folks ran saying that they weren't going to spend a bunch of money, they weren't going to raise the debt ceiling, and then they went to Washington, D.C., and did exactly that.

Money Saying You Washington Debt

I perceive and relate to the world through where I grew up; that's part of me. It's what I judge everything else against.

Me World Judge Everything Up Where

My body could stand the crutches but my mind couldn't stand the sideline.

Mind Stand Body Crutches Could

Even though some of the films I've made haven't been particularly commercial, I don't find them failures.

Find Been Even Commercial Made Some

I wanted to be a hostage negotiator.

Christopher Voss

I try to relish each of the roles I play in life. If I'm cooking dinner for the kids, I throw on my polka-dotted apron. I might don a smart blazer if I am doing a work presentation. If I play a rock show, there may indeed be glitter and fishnets involved. It's my way of saying, 'Thank you, I am glad to be here.'

Life Work Cooking Smart I Am Dinner

As far as solving India's problems with technology is concerned, I think there are some wrong assumptions in making computing work at the grassroots. We need to go beyond the notion of technology being all about computers.

Work Technology Computers Think Go

No matter how many people you kill, using a machine gun in battle is not a war crime because it does not cause unnecessary suffering; it simply performs its job horrifyingly well.

Sebastian Junger

Job War People Suffering Gun Battle

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