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Multitasking, throughput, efficiency - these are excellent machine concepts, useful in the design of computer systems. But are they principles that nurture human thought and imagination?

~Ellen Ullman

Topics: Computer Concepts Design Efficiency Excellent Human Imagination Machine Nurture Principles Systems Thought Useful

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Computer systems could not work without standards - an agreement among programs and systems about how they will exchange information.

~Ellen Ullman

Topics: About Agreement Among Computer Could Exchange How Information Programs Standards Systems Will Without Work

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I'm not aware of a cadence when writing, but I hear it after. I write in longhand, and that helps. You're closer to it, and you have to cross things out. You put a line through it, but it's still there. You might need it. When you erase a line on a computer, it's gone forever.

~Elmore Leonard

Topics: After Aware Closer Computer Cross Erase Forever Gone Hear Helps Line Longhand Might Need Out Put Still Things Through Write Writing You I Write

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I don't have any of the modern stuff. I don't have e-mail. I don't have a computer!

~Elmore Leonard

Topics: Any Computer Modern Stuff E-Mail

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I can write anywhere. But I don't use a computer, and I could never write on a laptop. I hate the sound of computers; it's too dull, like it's not doing anything for you.

~Elmore Leonard

Topics: Anything Anywhere Computer Computers Could Doing Dull Hate Laptop Like Never Sound Too Use Write You I Can

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To make an embarrassing admission, I like video games. That's what got me into software engineering when I was a kid. I wanted to make money so I could buy a better computer to play better video games - nothing like saving the world.

~Elon Musk

Topics: Admission Better Buy Computer Could Embarrassing Engineering Games Got Kid Like Make Me Money Nothing Play Saving Software Video Video Games Wanted World

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I'm not a Luddite, but I'm outside more than I'm on my computer. We have a micro-farm - it's a step up from a garden. We have a pretty extensive vineyard. We grow about 60 percent of our own food, make our own wine, have chickens for eggs.

~Emilio Estevez

Topics: About Chickens Computer Eggs Extensive Food Garden Grow Make More Our Outside Own Percent Pretty Step Than Up Vineyard Wine

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I really like to have a moment alone at the house, either in the morning or when I come home from work, when I can just zone out at my computer, relax, stare out the window, get into a 'Game of Thrones' episode, go up on my roof, whatever, then go out to dinner.

~Emily Ratajkowski

Topics: Alone Come Computer Dinner Either Episode Game Game Of Thrones Get Go Home House Just Like Moment Morning Out Really Relax Roof Stare Then Up Whatever Window Work Zone I Can

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My computer background is a black and white picture I took of the Niteroi Contemporary Art Museum in Brazil.

~Emma Ishta

Topics: Art Background Black Black And White Brazil Computer Contemporary Contemporary Art Museum Picture Took White

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I try not to spend too much time on my computer.

~Emma Kenney

Topics: Computer Much Spend Time Too Too Much Too Much Time Try

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