Quote by Alan Perlis
Computer Science is embarrassed by the computer. - Alan Perlis

Computer Science is embarrassed by the computer. – Alan Perlis

Other quotes by Alan Perlis

I think it is inevitable that people program poorly. Training will not substantially help matters. We have to learn to live with it. – Alan Perlis

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Technology
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In computing, turning the obvious into the useful is a living definition of the word frustration. – Alan Perlis

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Computers
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A year spent in artificial intelligence is enough to make one believe in God. – Alan Perlis

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God
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I dont read other science fiction. I dont read any at all. – Jack Vance

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Most institutions demand unqualified faith; but the institution of science makes skepticism a virtue. – Robert K. Merton, Social Theory, 1957

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Science

Rather than have it the principal thing in my sons mind, I would gladly have him think that the sun went round the earth, and that the stars were so many spangles set in the bright blue firmament. – Thomas Arnold

Category:
Science

Weve made science experiments of ourselves and our children. – Jonathan Safran Foer

Category:
Science

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