The Purpose Of Computers Is Human Freedom.

Regularity Chauvinists Are People Who Insist That You Have Got To Do The Same Thing Every Time, Every Day, Which Drives Some Of Us Nuts. Attention Deficit Disorder - We Need A More Positive Term For That. Hummingbird Mind, I Should Think.

A User Interface Should Be So Simple That A Beginner In An Emergency Can Understand It Within Ten Seconds.

You Can And Must Understand Computers Now.

So, What You Can Do In Microsoft Word Is What Bill Gates Has Decided. What You Can Do In Oracle Database Is What Larry Ellison And His Crew Have Decided.

I See Professionalism As A Spreading Disease Of The Present-day World, A Sort Of Poly-oligarchy By Which Various Groups (subway Conductors, Social Workers, Bricklayers) Can Bring Things To A Halt If Their Particular Demands Are Not Met. (meanwhile, The Irrelevance Of Each Profession Increases, In Proportion To Its Increasing Rigidity.) Such Lucky Groups Demand More In Each Go-round - But Meantime, The Number Who Are Permanently Unemployed Grows And Grows.