Computers make me totally blank out.
Dalai Lama
MeComputersOutMakeBlankTotally
Computers were programmed to swap out error-prone, inconsistent human calculation with digital perfection.
David Autor
PerfectionComputersHumanDigital
Comedy has sort of been my life-long obsession. I literally obsessed over comedy. I really didn't play sports - for me it was just comedy, computers and chess club; those were my big things.
Chris Hardwick
SportsMeComputersComedyPlayBig
Given the volume of PC sales and the way McAfee runs its operation, I imagine there must be thousands of phantom subscribers - folks who signed up once upon a time and left the software behind two or three computers ago.
Barton Gellman
TimeComputersThreeWaySalesUp
Smartphones can relay patients' data to hospital computers in a continuous stream. Doctors can alter treatment regimens remotely, instead of making patients come in for a visit.
Charles C. Mann
ComputersDataStreamHospitalCome
Calculating does not equal mathematics. It's a subsection of it. In years gone by it was the limiting factor, but computers now allow you to make the whole of mathematics more intellectual.
Conrad Wolfram
MathematicsComputersYouNowMore
Computers and electronic music are not the opposite of the warm human music. It's exactly the same.
Bill Laswell
MusicComputersWarmHumanSame
The humanitarian developers behind World of Warcraft have also discovered a way to bribe gamers into turning off their computers and going outside. If you log off for a few days, your character will be more 'rested' when you resume playing, a mode that temporarily speeds up your leveling.
Clive Thompson
CharacterWorldComputersYouResume
I started on an Apple II, which I had bought at the very end of 1978 for half of my annual income. I made $4,500 a year, and I spent half of it on the computer.
Bill Budge
ComputersEndYearAppleStarted
Even though most people won't be directly involved with programming, everyone is affected by computers, so an educated person should have a good understanding of how computer hardware, software, and networks operate.
Brian Kernighan
GoodPeopleComputersUnderstanding
Globalization, as defined by rich people like us, is a very nice thing... you are talking about the Internet, you are talking about cell phones, you are talking about computers. This doesn't affect two-thirds of the people of the world.
Jimmy Carter
TechnologyPeopleWorldComputers
Economics pretends to be a science. Its practitioners fill blackboards with equations and clog computers with data. But it is really a faith, or more accurately a set of overlapping and squabbling faiths, each with its own doctrines.
Alex Berenson
FaithScienceEconomicsComputers
We are having trouble finding teachers to teach STEM. We also need to make sure schools have the resources. Some communities have multiple computers for each student in their schools. Other schools don't have textbooks, let alone computers.
Brad Schneider
AloneComputersFindingStudentNeed
Desktop computers - boxes inside boxes - began appearing in those cubicles in the mid-eighties, electrical cords curling on the floor like so many ropes.
Jill Lepore
ComputersInsideElectricalFloor
I thought of computers as very low class. I thought of myself as a pure mathematician and was interested in partial differential equations and topology and things like that.
Whitfield Diffie
MyselfComputersThoughtClassPure
We think we're saving time with microwaves, cell phones, beepers, computers and voice mail, but often these things help us create the illusion of getting somewhere - and they foster a chain of constant activity. We're really just squeezing extra activity into every minute that we gain.
Arlie Russell Hochschild
TimeComputersVoiceThinkHelp
Man is still the most extraordinary computer of all.
John F. Kennedy
ManComputersExtraordinaryStill
The good news about computers is that they do what you tell them to do. The bad news is that they do what you tell them to do.
Ted Nelson
GoodComputersYouBadGood News
Sci-fi films are the epic films of the day because we can no longer put 10,000 extras in the scene - but we can draw thousands of aliens with computers.
William Shatner
DayComputersBecauseEpicSci-Fi
Art shows us that human beings still matter in a world where money talks the loudest, where computers know everything about us, and where robots fabricate our next meal and also our ride there.
John Maeda
ArtMoneyRideWorldComputersKnow
In the past, missionaries have traveled to far countries with the message of the gospel - with great hardship and often with the loss of life. In contrast, we can reach millions instantly from the comfort of our homes by merely hitting the 'send' button on our computers, or with iPads, or phones.
Ray Comfort
LifeGreatPastComputersLoss
Anyway, all these computers and digital gadgets are no good. They just fill your head with numbers and that can't be good for you.
Prince
GoodComputersYouNumbersDigital
To err is human - and to blame it on a computer is even more so.
Robert Orben
BlameComputersMoreHumanEvenErr
Computers are really, basically, computing elements and a lot of memory. They are pretty easy to understand, as compared to the brain, which was designed by evolution.
Paul Allen
MemoryBrainComputersEasyPretty
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