Quotes about machines
machines preference expensive
Programmer time is expensive; conserve it in preference to machine time Eric S. Raymond
machines world clock
The world changed from having the determinism of a clock to having the contingency of a pinball machine. Heinz Pagels
machines profession
The thing about 'Soft Machine' and me was that I never considered another profession. Kevin Ayers
machines steps unraveling
This is a huge step toward unraveling Genesis Chapter 1, Verse 1-what happened in the beginning. This is a Genesis machine. It'll help to recreate the most glorious event in the history of the universe. Michio Kaku
machines something-better humans
There are many machines throughout history that were built to do something better than a human can. Mark Zuckerberg
machines littles thread
I don't like sewing machines. I don't understand how a needle with a thread going through the tip of it can interlock the thread by jamming itself into a little goddamn spool. It's contrary to nature and it irritates me. Neal Stephenson
machines answers kind
I am not some kind of computer. Only machines have glib answers for everything. Madeleine L'Engle
machines smoke
Wherever there is smoke there is a good smoke machine. John F. Kennedy
machines way computer
There is a construct in computer programming called 'the infinite loop' which enables a computer to do what no other physical machine can do - to operate in perpetuity without tiring. In the same way it doesn't know exhaustion, it doesn't know when it's wrong and it can keep doing the wrong thing over and over without tiring. John Maeda
machines becoming action
We are becoming the servants in thought, as in action of the machine we have created to serve us. John Kenneth Galbraith
machines patterns able
After realizing that we would eventually be able to build molecular machines that could arrange atoms to form virtually any pattern that we wanted, I saw that an awful lot of consequences followed from that. K. Eric Drexler
machines steps doe
On the molecular scale, you find it's reasonable to have a machine that does a million steps per second, a mechanical system that works at computer speeds.
machines like-you slave
I can't be a slave to the machine, you feel like you're in the matrix. Kanye West
machines doe compare
The fully developed bureaucratic apparatus compares with other organisations exactly as does the machine with the non-mechanical modes of production. Max Weber
machines automation machinery
An organised system of machines, to which motion is communicated by the transmitting mechanism from a central automation, is the most developed form of production by machinery. Karl Marx
machines may weapons
Machines were, it may be said, the weapon employed by the capitalists to quell the revolt of specialized labor.
machines dogma ghost
The dogma of the Ghost in the machine. Gilbert Ryle
machines wormholes time-machine
If you have a wormhole, then you can turn them into time machines for going backward in time. Kip Thorne
machines protest one-woman
I'm like a one-woman protest machine. Lydia Lunch
machines world requirements
There is an inherent dissonancebetween the quasi-formal world of computer programs - defining the programmed machine in each system - and the non-formal problem world of the system requirements. Michael Jackson
machines able
We have to make machines understand what they're doing, or they won't be able to come back and say, 'Why did you do that? Nicholas Negroponte
machines enthusiasm twins
I would love to be on 'Curb Your Enthusiasm.' I'd love to be on that. A lot of my favorite shows get canceled really early on. I liked 'Twin Peaks.' If I had a time machine I'd be in that. Matthew Gray Gubler
machines pinball
I like the 'Simpsons' pinball machines. Those are pretty great. Matt Groening
machines gutenberg made
Gutenberg made everybody a reader. Xerox makes everybody a publisher. Marshall McLuhan
machines turns ifs
If you own a machine, you are in turn owned by it, and spend your time serving it... Marion Zimmer Bradley
machines may pages
The machine has several virtues... One may lean back in his chair and work it. It piles an awful stack of words on one page. It don't muss things or scatter ink blots around. Mark Twain
machines
Nothing is less instructive than a machine. Simone Weil
machines metrics fishy
The single best machine to measure trust is a human being. We haven't figured out a metric that works better than our own sort of, like, 'There's something fishy about you.' Simon Sinek
machines use
I am all for your using machines, but do not let them use you. Winston Churchill
machines ifs
If the soft machine works, don't fix it. If it works, don't fix it. William S. Burroughs
machines
Smash the control images. Smash the control machine.
machines bigs humans
All about a human being is, it's a great big hoping machine. Woody Guthrie
machines fascists power-of-music
This machine kills fascists.