It's Easier To Invent The Future Than

A Computer Scientist Is A Machine For Converting Coffee Into Urine.

The Idea That Hardware On Networks Should Just Be Caches For Movable Process Descriptions And The Processes Themselves Goes Back Quite A Ways. There's A Real Sense In Which Ms And Apple Never Understood Networking Or Operating Systems (or What Objects Really Are), And When They Decided To Beef Up Their Oss, They Went To (different) Very Old Bad Mainframe Models Of Os Design To Try To Adapt To Personal Computers.

People Who Are Really Serious About Software Should Make Their Own Hardware.

Any Medium Powerful Enough To Extend Man's Reach Is Powerful Enough To Topple His World.

The Tree Of Research Must Be Fed From Time To Time With The Blood Of Bean-counters, For It Is Its Natural Manure.