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"Computers in classrooms are the filmstrips of the 1990s."
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"Computer photography won't be photography as we know it. I think photography will always be chemical."

"The number of elements that have to go into a hit would break a computer down. the right season for that play, the right historical moment, the right tonality."

"The European model is, first, a social and economic system founded on the role of the market, for no computer in the world can process information better than the market."

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

"The point is that these decisions they've made are partly for your convenience and partly for theirs and partly out of stereotypes that they carry with them from the conventions of the computer field."

"Computers are hierarchical. We have a desktop and hierarchical files which have to mean everything."

"They were saying computers deal with numbers. This was absolutely nonsense. Computers deal with arbitrary information of any kind."

"I've heard that, but since I'm computer illiterate I don't know how it all works. But since I'm on Prodigy tonight, I'm learning a lot through my typist, Peter."
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"Merely that I have a World Wide Web page does not give me any power, any abilities, nor any status in the real world."

"If you don't have an E-mail address, you're in the Netherworld. If you don't have your own World Wide Web page, you're a nobody."

"Rather than bringing me closer to others, the time that I spend online isolates me from the most important people in my life, my family, my friends, my neighbourhood, my community."

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

"Data is not information, information is not knowledge, knowledge is not understanding, understanding is not wisdom."

"While I admire the insights of many of the people in the world of computing, I get this cold feeling that I speak a different language."
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