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Free software is software that respects your freedom and the social solidarity of your community. So...

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The test of the machine is the satisfaction it gives you. There isn't any other test. If the machine...

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Robert M. PirsigZen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry Into Values

Computers themselves, and software yet to be developed, will revolutionize the way we learn.

We're entering a new world in which data may be more important than software.

People who are really serious about software should make their own hardware.

In software systems it is often the early bird that makes the worm.

Reading computer manuals without the hardware is as frustrating as reading sex manuals without the s...

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The common thread for everything I do is this idea of a Web-services architecture. What does that me...

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Software is a great combination between artistry and engineering.

When Paul Allen and I started Microsoft over 30 years ago, we had big dreams about software. We had ...

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Closed environments dominated the computing world of the 1970s and early '80s. An operating system w...

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Diaspora starts about a thousand years from now. Most of human civilisation has moved inside compute...

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Software Engineering might be science; but that's not what I do. I'm a hacker, not an engineer.

Be conservative in what you do, be liberal in what you accept from others

Software comes from heaven when you have good hardware.

Hey, I'm a good software engineer, but I'm not exactly known for my fashion sense. White socks and s...

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Shareware tends to combine the worst of commercial software with the worst of free software.

More and more major businesses and industries are being run on software and delivered as online serv...

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The joke about SAP has always been, it's making '50s German manufacturing methodology, implemented i...

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We conquer the Independence Day aliens by having a Macintosh laptop computer upload a software virus...

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Neil deGrasse TysonSpace Chronicles: Facing the Ultimate Frontier