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Philip Emeagwali

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

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

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"The trick with computers I think, is to approach old and new things with the same reverence as you would like your favourite chair and not be seduced by the constant innovation otherwise you never do anything."

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"I just recently did a film with Disney, and they put the drawings straight on the computer. And it's all painted on the computer now and not by hand anymore."

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"You couldn't have fed the '50s into a computer and come out with the '60s."

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"I'm thinking of going to programming school. Learn how to sit down at any computer and learn to do anything on it. That's all I have left and have interest in."

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"The Connection Machines owned by the United States government laboratories were made available to me because they were considered impossible to program and there was no great demand for them at that time."
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"First, I identify an analogous problem in nature and borrow from it."
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"Due to financial reasons, I dropped out of school after eight years of formal schooling."
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"Nelson Mandela and Malcolm X came out of prison stronger."
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