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I was 17 and just learning what high fidelity was, what good sound was, and learning the mechanics of tape machines. It was a real education, going right from the consumer end to the record factory.


Alan Parsons


#education #end #factory #fidelity #going

For the first time, individual hackers could afford to have home machines comparable in power and storage capacity to the minicomputers of ten years earlier - Unix engines capable of supporting a full development environment and talking to the Internet.


Eric S. Raymond


#capable #capacity #comparable #could #development

I learned the business in about two months, and then made as much as the others, and was consequently doing quite well when the factory burned down, destroying all our machines - 150 of them. This was very hard on the girls who had paid for their machines.


Rose Schneiderman


#burned #business #consequently #destroying #doing

The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.


B. F. Skinner


#machines #men #problem #real #real problem

I think that that multiplatform development is what's on the mind of most high-end PC developers now... this is really the first time in the industry's history that we've had console machines that can handle all that PC developers can deliver.


Mike Wilson


#deliver #developers #development #first #first time

The tendency of philosophers who know nothing of machinery is to talk of man as a mere mechanism, intending by this to imply that he is without purpose. This shows a lack of understanding of machines as well as of man.


Arthur Young


#intending #know #lack #machinery #machines

I love the idea of anthropomorphizing machines. I love the idea of taking technology and giving it a personality.


J. J. Abrams


#i #idea #love #machines #personality

In many biological structures proteins are simply components of larger molecular machines.


Michael Behe


#components #larger #machines #many #molecular

Opinions are to the vast apparatus of social existence what oil is to machines: one does not go up to a turbine and pour machine oil over it; one applies a little to hidden spindles and joints that one has to know.


Walter Benjamin


#applies #does #existence #go #hidden

When I say that human beings are just gene machines, one shouldn't put too much emphasis on the word 'just.' There is a very great deal of complication, and indeed beauty in being a gene machine.


Richard Dawkins


#being #beings #complication #deal #emphasis






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