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The real danger is not that computers will begin to think like men, but that men will begin to think like computers.
Sydney J. Harris on computers

To err is human - and to blame it on a computer is even more so.
Robert Orben on computers

Home computers are being called upon to perform many new functions, including the consumption of homework formerly eaten by the dog.
Doug Larson on computers

I am not the only person who uses his computer mainly for the purpose of diddling with his computer.
Dave Barry on computers

The Internet: transforming society and shaping the future through chat.
Dave Barry on computers

The basis of computer work is predicated on the idea that only the brain makes decisions and only the index finger does the work.
Brian Eno on computers

Think? Why think! We have computers to do that for us.
Jean Rostand on computers

No one ever said on their deathbed, 'Gee, I wish I had spent more time alone with my computer'.
Danielle Berry on computers

I was afraid of the internet... because I couldn't type.
Jack Welch on computers

It's hardware that makes a machine fast. It's software that makes a fast machine slow.
Craig Bruce on computers

Many of our own people here in this country do not ask about computers, telephones and television sets. They ask - when will we get a road to our village.
Thabo Mbeki on computers

It's been my policy to view the Internet not as an 'information highway,' but as an electronic asylum filled with babbling loonies.
Mike Royko on computers

Computer science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes.
Edsger Dijkstra on computers

Man, I don't want to have nothing to do with computers. I don't want the government in my business.
Erykah Badu on computers

Computing is not about computers any more. It is about living.
Nicholas Negroponte on computers

Reading computer manuals without the hardware is as frustrating as reading manuals without the software.
Arthur C. Clarke on computers

To err is human but to really foul up requires a computer.
Dan Rather on computers

In the practical world of computing, it is rather uncommon that a program, once it performs correctly and satisfactorily, remains unchanged forever.
Niklaus Wirth on computers

Because I believe that humans are computers, I conjectured that computers, like people, can have left- and right-handed versions.
Philip Emeagwali on computers

People think computers will keep them from making mistakes. They're wrong. With computers you make mistakes faster.
Adam Osborne on computers