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Alan Kay
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: May 17
Computer Scientist
Jazz Guitarist
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Programmer
University Teacher
Springfield
Massachusetts
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People who are really serious about software should make their own hardware.
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In success there's a tendency to keep on doing what you were doing.
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The Internet was done so well that most people think of it as a natural resource like the Pacific Ocean, rather than something that was man-made. When was the last time a technology with a scale like that was so error-free? The Web, in comparison, is a joke. The Web was done by amateurs.
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Sun Microsystems had the right people to make Java into a first-class language, and I believe it was the Sun marketing people who rushed the thing out before it should have gotten out.
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If you're not failing 90% of the time, then you're probably not working on sufficiently challenging problems.
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Perl is another example of filling a tiny, short-term need, and then being a real problem in the longer term.
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The protean nature of the computer is such that it can act like a machine or like a language to be shaped and exploited.
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Any medium powerful enough to extend man's reach is powerful enough to topple his world.
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The only way you can predict the future is to build it.
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As far as Apple goes, it was a different company every few years from the time I joined in 1984.
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Technology is anything that wasn't around when you were born.
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Every technology really needs to be shipped with a special manual - not how to use it but why, when, and for what.
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The greatest single programming language ever designed
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When the Mac first came out, Newsweek asked me what I [thought] of it. I said: Well, it's the first personal computer worth criticizing. So at the end of the presentation, Steve came up to me and said: Is the iPhone worth criticizing? And I said: Make the screen five inches by eight inches, and you'll rule the world.
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To get the medium's magic to work for one's aims rather than against them is to attain literacy.
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Change is easy, except for the changed part.
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I hired finishers because I'm a good starter and a poor finisher.
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A computer scientist is a machine for converting coffee into urine.
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There is the desire of a consumer society to have no learning curves. This tends to result in very dumbed-down products that are easy to get started on, but are generally worthless and/or debilitating.
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The flip side of the coin was that even good programmers and language designers tended to do terrible extensions when they were in the heat of programming, because design is something that is best done slowly and carefully.
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