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" Everybody jokes about that old story about the world only needing five computers, but when you think about it, that's where we're heading. "

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" I started getting into Internet technologies and computers. I wasn't especially interested in being a musician, but I wound up finding my way back to being interested in music through computers. "

" This is an anxiety driven world - the whole world is driven by anxiety. It is anxiety about the aftermath of the global financial crisis; it's anxiety about inequality and about computers replacing jobs. "

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" Not only have computers changed the way we think, they've also discovered what makes humans think - or think we're thinking. At least enough to predict and even influence it. "

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" I like computers as a tool. I like them as an instrument. I think they're just pretty. "

" I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them. "

" The computer is a moron. "

" Computers are useless. They can only give you answers. "

" Treat your password like your toothbrush. Don't let anybody else use it, and get a new one every six months. "

" From cell phones to computers, quality is improving and costs are shrinking as companies fight to offer the public the best product at the best price. But this philosophy is sadly missing from our health-care insurance system. "

" Every piece of software written today is likely going to infringe on someone else's patent. "

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" I'm too old-fashioned to use a computer. I'm too old-fashioned to use a quill. "

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" I'm a '70s mom, and my daughter is a '90s mom. I know a lot of women my age who are real computer freaks. "

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" I've found that people who design computers don't know a lot about displays. "

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" I've come to a view that humans will continue to do what we do well, and that computers will continue to do what they do very well, and the two will coexist, but in different spaces. "

" The whole aesthetics of computers very much feeds into my OCD. They fill my head with obsessionalities and my actions become very repetitive. It seems quite inimical to the dreamy state out of which fiction comes which seems so much less causally repetitive than the way one works on computers. "

" Bill Gates is the pope of the personal computer industry. He decides who's going to build. "

" What are we going to do as automation increases, as computers get more sophisticated? One thing that people say is we'll retrain people, right? We'll take coal miners and turn them into data miners. Of course, we do need to retrain people technically. We need to increase technical literacy, but that's not going to work for everybody. "

" There is a difference between the stuff that people put online themselves, like pictures and their trips and flights and meals they've eaten, than the stuff that they don't realize is also going into foreign computers. Like, for example, copies of your emails or every single online search you ever do, 'cause all that is being recorded as well. "

" If I were to wish for two things, they would be as much bandwidth as possible and ridiculously fast browser engines. "

" I have three brothers and they're all into computers. They're all intellects. My mother would pay me a quarter a page to read a book and I couldn't make 50 cents. I just couldn't do it. "

" Inside all the computers of any large corporation is every decision that gets made. But people spend a huge amount of time trying to find the correct piece of information. "

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" If you're talking about a world in which everybody is connected by computers 24 hours a day, that exists right now. "

" When hackers have access to powerful computers that use brute force hacking, they can crack almost any password; even one user with insecure access being successfully hacked can result in a major breach. "

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" Before computers, telephone lines and television connect us, we all share the same air, the same oceans, the same mountains and rivers. We are all equally responsible for protecting them. "

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" Computers tend to separate us from each other - Mum's on the laptop, Dad's on the iPad, teenagers are on Facebook, toddlers are on the DS, and so on. "

" There's no other major item most of us own that is as confusing, unpredictable and unreliable as our personal computers. "

" I look like a geeky hacker, but I don't know anything about computers. "

" I detest computers. If you had a device like that 30 years ago that froze up constantly, misbehaved constantly, lost your information and screwed up when you needed it the most, it would have been laughable. "