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

It goes against the grain of modern education to teach students to program. What fun is there to making plans, acquiring discipline, organizing thoughts, devoting attention to detail, and learning to be self critical. – Alan Perlis

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Education
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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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Technology
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Realize that a Muslim will know that his wife was seen naked in this machine. You know what would be the reaction?… Terrible. I believe theres technology out there that can identify bomb-type materials without necessarily, overly invading our privacy. – Isaac Yeffet

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Technology

In spite of advances in technology and changes in the economy, state government still operates on an obsolete 1970s model. We have a typewriter government in an Internet age. – Matt Blunt

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Technology

Community colleges need to be upgraded. We got to have training for real jobs. Weve got a lot of jobs that are going unfilled because we dont have the technology in the heads of graduating college students to deal with them. – Emanuel Cleaver

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Technology

Globalization was a deep trend pushed by technology and right ideas, as much as anything else. – Jeffrey Sachs

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Technology

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He who will not reason is a bigot; he who cannot is a fool; and he who dares not is a slave. – William Drummond, Academical Questions

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My mission, I guess, has always been the kind of world where lesbian and gay people can celebrate who we are with equal freedom, dignity, and respect. – John Fisher

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