Where a calculator on the ENIAC is equpped with 18,000 vaccuum tubes and weighs 30 tons, computers in the future may have only 1,000 vaccuum tubes and perhaps weigh 1 12 tons.
Any sufficiently advanced bug is indistinguishable from a feature.
It is against the grain of modern education to teach children to program. What fun is there in making plans, acquiring discipline in organizing thoughts, devoting attention to detail, and learning to be self-critical?
Pick battles big enough to matter, small enough to win.
An apprentice carpenter may want only a hammer and saw, but a master craftsman employs many precision tools. Computer programming likewise requires sophisticated tools to cope with the complexity of real applications, and only practice with these tools will build skill in their use.
All programmers are playwrights and all computers are lousy actors.
Artificial Intelligence: the art of making computers that behave like the ones in movies
Computer Science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes.