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Quote by Doug Gwyn
Unix was not designed to stop you from doing stupid things, becaus

Unix was not designed to stop you from doing stupid things, because that would also stop you from doing clever things. – Doug Gwyn

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Spreadsheet: a kind of program that lets you sit at your desk and ask all kinds of neat “what if?” questions and generate thousands of numbers instead of actually working. – Dave Barry, Claw Your Way to the Top

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When the first computers started to come in, we tried to digitalize the seismological equipment. – Frank Press

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Google is working on self-driving cars, and they seem to work. People are so bad at driving cars that computers dont have to be that good to be much better. – Marc Andreessen

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The new information technology… Internet and e-mail… have practically eliminated the physical costs of communications. – Peter Drucker

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