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Philip Emeagwali

"The labs were happy that I was brave enough to attempt to program it and the $5 million computer was left entirely to my use. I was their human guinea pig."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"Nanotechnology will let us build computers that are incredibly powerful. We'll have more power in the volume of a sugar cube than exists in the entire world today."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"But computers have changed the world for everyone, so there will be some way of working it out."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"And then you start getting into the technical side of it and the aesthetic side and with those areas you can come up with new ways to visualise things, new ways to render and use the computer to make things look different and new and stuff like that."

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Charlotte Eriksson

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

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Charlotte Eriksson

"I do two things. I design mobile computers and I study brains."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"Computers in classrooms are the filmstrips of the 1990s."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"Although computer memory is no longer expensive, there's always a finite size buffer somewhere. When a big piece of news arrives, everybody sends a message to everybody else, and the buffer fills."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"Clearly, if we'd had the kind of computer graphics capability then that we have now, the Star Gate sequence would be much more complex than flat planes of light and color."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"If you put garbage in a computer nothing comes out but garbage. But this garbage, having passed through a very expensive machine, is somehow ennobled and none dare criticize it."

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Charlotte Eriksson

"We believe that within five years, 96 percent of British consumers will have access to the Internet, whether it be through a personal computer, a set-top box or a mobile phone."

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Philip Emeagwali
"Nigeria is a West African nation of over 100 million energetic people. It is endowed with lots of natural resources but lacks human resources."

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Philip Emeagwali
"It is smarter to borrow from nature than to reinvent the wheels."

Nature

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Philip Emeagwali
"Our lives sometimes depend on computers performing as predicted."

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Philip Emeagwali
"The labs were happy that I was brave enough to attempt to program it and the $5 million computer was left entirely to my use. I was their human guinea pig."

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Philip Emeagwali
"The greatest grand challenge for any scientist is discovering how to prevent the spread of HIV and finding the cure or an effective vaccine for AIDS."

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Philip Emeagwali
"One out of every 100 American men is HIV positive. The rate of infection has reached epidemic proportions in 40 developing nations."

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Philip Emeagwali
"First, I identify an analogous problem in nature and borrow from it."

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Philip Emeagwali
"I preferred to study those subjects that were of interest to me."

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Philip Emeagwali
"My focus is not on solving nature's deeper mysteries. It is on using nature's deeper mysteries to solve important societal problems."

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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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