Quote by Larry Wall
I think computer science, by and large, is still stuck in the Mode

I think computer science, by and large, is still stuck in the Modern age. – Larry Wall

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I think the way IBM has embraced the open source philosophy has been quite astonishing, but gratifying. I hope theyll do very well with it. – Larry Wall

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Hope
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Post-Modernism was a reaction against Modernism. It came quite early to music and literature, and a little later to architecture. And I think its still coming to computer science. – Larry Wall

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architecture
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I want people to use Perl. I want to be a positive ingredient of the world and make my American history. So, whatever it takes to give away my software and get it used, thats great. – Larry Wall

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positive
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What business has science and capitalism got, bringing all these new inventions into the works, before society has produced a generation educated up to using them! – Henrik Ibsen

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Whenever you deal with science fiction you are setting up a world of rules. I think you work hard to establish the rules. And you also have to work even harder to maintain those rules, and within that find excitement and unpredictability and all that stuff. – Joel Edgerton

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I landed a job with Roger Corman. The job was to write the English dialogue for a Russian science fiction picture. I didnt speak any Russian. He didnt care whether I could understand what they were saying he wanted me to make up dialogue. – Francis Ford Coppola

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The difference between science and the fuzzy subjects is that science requires reasoning while those other subjects merely require scholarship. – Robert A. Heinlein

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