Category: Computer
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Progression
Because of the nature of Moore’s law, anything that an extremely clever graphics programmer can do at one point can be replicated by a merely competent programmer some number of years later.John Carmack
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Applecare
After a mishap last Sunday, Jill got excited playing cribbage with our friend Dick Jordan and knocked over her glass of wine into my Macbook Pro, the Genius bar came to the rescue. I was honest with the guy about what happened, and he said he understood how that might happen, and comped the repair. …
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Which is why DEC is now RIP
There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in his home.Ken Olsen, founder and CEO of Digital Equipment Corporation in 1977
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Software Development
Most software today is very much like an Egyptian pyramid with millions of bricks piled on top of each other, with no structural integrity, but just done by brute force and thousands of slaves.Alan Kay