Logo
Quote by Paul Graham
Its hard to say exactly what it is about face-to-face contact that

Its hard to say exactly what it is about face-to-face contact that makes deals happen, but whatever it is, it hasnt yet been duplicated by technology. – Paul Graham

Other quotes by Paul Graham

Everyone by now presumably knows about the danger of premature optimization. I think we should be just as worried about premature design – designing too early what a program should do. – Paul Graham

Category:
design
Author
Paul Graham
Read Quote

If you imagine someone with 100 percent determination and 100 percent intelligence, you can discard a lot of intelligence before they stop succeeding. But if you start discarding determination, you very quickly get an ineffectual and perpetual grad student. – Paul Graham

Category:
Intelligence
Author
Paul Graham
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
Technology
category

Technology gives us the facilities that lessen the barriers of time and distance – the telegraph and cable, the telephone, radio, and the rest. – Emily Greene Balch

Category:
Technology

Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards. – Aldous Huxley

Category:
Technology

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

Category:
Technology

Technology is similarly just a catalyst at times for fundamental forces already present. – Scott Cook

Category:
Technology

Random Quotes

To be outspoken is easy when you do not wait to speak the complete truth. – Rabindranath Tagore

Category:
Truth

The moment an ill can be patiently handled, it is disarmed of its poison, though not of its pain. – Henry Ward Beecher

Category:
Pain

My mom was paranoid about my safety. – Jane Smiley

Category:
mom

All art constantly aspires towards the condition of music. – Walter Pater

Category:
Art