Quote by Alan Perlis
In software systems it is often the early bird that makes the worm

In software systems it is often the early bird that makes the worm. – Alan Perlis

Other quotes by Alan Perlis

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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You can measure a programmers perspective by noting his attitude on the continuing vitality of FORTRAN. – Alan Perlis

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Attitude
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Half of Googles revenue comes from selling text-based ads that are placed near search results and are related to the topic of the search. Another half of its revenues come from licensing its search technology to companies like Yahoo. – Eric Schmidt

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World War II had a very important impact on the development of technology, as a whole. – Barry Commoner

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And the buying of new machinery meant not only the possibility of production, but even the new technology, cos as I mentioned before, we were back of seven, eight years. – Gianni Agnelli

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I do know a lot about Scientology. And I know about the practices. I know all about what the technology is and all that kind of stuff. Its very helpful. – Jennifer Lopez

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