The guy who knows about computers is the last person you want to have creating documentation for people who don’t understand computers.
Category: computers
The digital revolution is far more significant than the invention of writing or even of printing.
Diaspora starts about a thousand years from now. Most of human civilisation has moved inside computers essentially, a major branch of our descendants consists of conscious software.
Originally, I was in both software and in online computing. The first innovation really was sort of at that time that we’re marrying the telephone and the computer so that people wouldn’t have to drive to the computer center. We didn’t have $1,000 computers.
I got up with my wife, I sat down at the computer when she went to work, and I didn’t stop until she got home.
To err is human, but to really foul things up you need a computer.
When they were done downloading all the information off each hard drive, they took all the computers, all the literature, and loaded everything into a big white truck and left.
Equipped with cell phones, beepers, and handheld computers, the ‘conspicuously industrious’ blur the line between home and office by working anytime, anywhere.
What do we want our kids to do? Sweep up around Japanese computers?
Computers and electronic music are not the opposite of the warm human music. It’s exactly the same.