Technology is anything that wasn’t around when you were born. Author, January 5, 2024January 6, 2025, Alan Kay, Change, Generation, Innovation, 0 Alan Kay Computer Scientist
An important technology first creates a problem and then solves it. Author, January 5, 2024January 6, 2025, Alan Kay, Innovation, Problem-solving, Progress, 0 Alan Kay Computer Scientist
+ Humans are communications junkies. We just can’t get enough. Author, June 23, 2023January 2, 2025, Alan Kay, Addiction, Communication, Insatiable, 0 Alan Kay Computer Scientist
+ If you’re utopian, you’re never satisfied. Author, June 12, 2023January 2, 2025, Alan Kay, Contentment, Satisfaction, 0 Alan Kay Computer Scientist
The real romance is out ahead and yet to come. The computer revolution hasn’t started yet. Author, January 5, 2024January 6, 2025, Alan Kay, Future, Revolution, Romance, 0 Alan Kay Computer Scientist
Possibly the only real object-oriented system in working order. (About Internet) Author, January 5, 2024January 6, 2025, Alan Kay, Efficiency, Innovation, Technology, 0 Alan Kay Computer Scientist
+ We cannot predict the future, but we can invent it. Author, September 17, 2023January 2, 2025, Alan Kay, Creation, Innovation, Uncertainty, 0 Alan Kay Computer Scientist
+ Lisp isn’t a language, it’s a building material. Author, September 29, 2023January 2, 2025, Alan Kay, Creativity, Innovation, Programming, 0 Alan Kay Computer Scientist
Lying is the only art form that the public sanctions and instinctively prefers to reality. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
The extreme limit of wisdom, that’s what the public calls madness. Read explanation Jean Cocteau Artist · France
When a work appears to be ahead of its time, it is only the time that is behind the work. Jean Cocteau Artist · France