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

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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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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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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The only thing that Id rather own than Windows is English, because then I could charge you two hundred and forty-nine dollars for the right to speak it. – Scott McNealy

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During the war, in which several of our embedded correspondents were able to report from moving vehicles crossing the Iraqi desert, the use of technology made news gathering safer. – Jim Walton

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I think people have a vague sense that the television system is changing. – Michael K. Powell

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An awful lot of successful technology companies ended up being in a slightly different market than they started out in. – Marc Andreessen

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