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And extol his new Macintosh. He was petulant
Ironically, by struggling so hard to circumvent the prophecy of his death at the hand of his son, Laius became instrumental in its coming to pass.
History has scarcely deigned to notice [Libius Severus's] birth, his elevation, his character, or his death.
He had also written a computer
Give an inch, he'll take an ell.
The computer programmer is a creator of universes for which he alone is the lawgiver. No playwright, no stage director, no emperor, however powerful, has ever exercised such absolute authority to arrange a stage or field of battle and to command such unswervingly dutiful actors or troops.
He settled into his ergonomically designed, yet inexpensive, chair and logged into his computer. He could do this. Just turn the computer on, shut brain down, and commence typing until fingers fell off. - Captain Lewis
There is no system but GNU and Linux is one of it's kernels
Becoming leader of this place had been his calling, but Liv had been his destiny.
other computer wunderkind born in 1955.
All his life there was only one thing Lec was allowed to believe. It had surrounded him, cocooned him, constricted him with the same stifling softness as the layers of insulation around him now. For the first time in his life, Lev feels those bounds around his soul begin to loosen.
Linnea ... A plant of Lapland, lowly, insignificant, disregarded, flowering but for a brief space - from Linnaeus who resembles it.
For years, computer scientists were treating operating systems design as sort of an open-reserch issue, when the field's direction had been decided by commercial operations. Computer science has become completely cut off from reality.
Giving the Linus Torvalds Award to the Free Software Foundation is a bit like giving the Han Solo Award to the Rebel Alliance.
Steve Jobs' ability to focus in on a few things that count, get people who get user interface right, and market things as revolutionary are amazing things.
All the best people in life seem to like LINUX.
What is Aldous capable of?"
"Aldous is two thousands years old. He's capable of anything."
"Aldous Nix is two thousands years old?"
"So, I've heard. He doesn't invite me to his birthday parties.
By the end of his career, he [Steve Jobs] has proven that he can do the impossible, and he has gathered probably the most loyal team of eight players of any business in America.
You drive a Ford Fuckus?
I talked to the computer at great length and explained my view of the Universe to it," said Marvin. "And what happened?" pressed Ford. "It committed suicide," said Marvin,
There may be no greater tribute to Steve Jobs' success than the fact that much of the world learned of his passing on a device he invented.
But you weren't born," I tell him. "I wrote an algorithm based on the Linux operating kernel. You're an open-source search engine married to a dialog bot and a video compiler. The program scrubs the Web and archives a person's images and videos and data - everything you say, you've said before." For
One thing most people don't know is that Steve Jobs is an exceptional designer.
Young Langlois had sat down and gathered that power to him. The power that came from having information, knowledge, thoughts, and a calm place to collect them.
We can build a better product than Linux,
Legolas is that kind of action elf who pouts a bit, stares off to the distance, and has a couple hero moments, killing with a lethal bow and arrow along the way.
Steve Jobs, the pioneer of the computer as a jail made cool, designed to sever fools from their freedom, has died.
LISP programmers know the value of everything and the cost of nothing.
Loomis waved a hand and a squiggly trail of smoke followed like a magic wand. Loomis had a captivating subtlety and charm and was capable of more tricks than a sage in Pharaoh's court.
Richard Lewis is the master at taking a joke that he's told a million times in a row in the past year, on the road, and making it look like he's pulling it out of thin air.
Lyra and Caelum: the two replicas with names plucked straight from the stars.
I have the name for the best likker from here to hell and back.
Sirius. He pulled off the parchment, unrolled it, and saw the
I was Computer Shopper's linux columnist for more than half a decade, from the late 90s onwards. Yes, I know about Linux. (My first review of a Linux distro in the press was published in late 1996.)
He invented the Fuse Box Dwarf, a little man who popped out at you from behind the paint cans in the cellarway and screamed, "Dreeb! Dreeb! I am the Fuse Box Dwarf!" Lewis was not scared by the little man, and he felt that those who scream "Dreeb" are more to be pitied than censured.
Call me Elf ... one more time!
And Lewis felt excitement, and gratification. Somebody - some
When we think about Windows, we want to think of it as a broad platform, from wearables to industrial IoT platforms to PCs and tablets.
Lanith? Don't bewitch the Church boys. Their disappointment is a mess to untangle when they follow you home.
Computer science is the operating system for all innovation.
For other great mathematicians or philosophers, he [Gauss] used the epithets magnus, or clarus, or clarissimus; for Newton alone he kept the prefix summus.
Craig Binky decided that to salvage his position he would bear any burden and pay any price, and find out exactly what was going on. He had to redeem his honor. He decided to ask a computer. He
We build our computer (systems) the way we build our cities: over time, without a plan, on top of ruins
The bookworm of great libraries.
Atticus:"Damn it, Jim, I'm a Druid not a Physicist!
The son of a bitch blew up my laptop.
Linux is a superbly polished copy of an antique - shinier than the original, perhaps, but still defined by it.
Lee, who oddly enough has no problem owning everything Apple ever puts out even though their serfs literally hurl themselves off buildings to escape the pain of putting the fucking things together.
Linux has definitely made a lot of sense even in a purely materialistic sense.
I had been a lifelong Alan Turing obsessive. Among incredibly nerdy teenagers, without a lot of friends, Alan Turing was always this luminary figure we'd all look up to.
Roman influence seeds itself, sprouting mighty oaks right through the modern forest of computers, digital disks, microviruses and space satellites.
Your name is Windows. Why are you a flag?
UTSL, which Maxine at first takes for an anagram of LUST or possibly SLUT but later learns is Unix for Use The Source, Luke.
Don't forget that Linux became only possible because 20 years of OS research was carefully studied, analyzed, discussed and thrown away.
You have to give credit where credit's due. Steve [Jobs] has been probably the single hardware/software forward-looking thinker and executor in our lifetime as an individual. He's quite a brilliant innovator.
Liv has always been the one part of my life I got right.
Making Linux GPL'd was definitely the best thing I ever did.
It answers to the name of Henry, but you can call it Library Boy.
Solaris a blaze of freedom raging.
My God, Atticus, you look like you had an orgy with egg yolks and orange juice." "We might need a loofah," I admitted. "Dare I ask what happened?" "An Olympian exploded on us and it was yucky.
For truly, what computer has not asked whether 'tis nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of outrageous instructions?
If ELF don't exist, I would just be an empty shell
Killing Intel, I, I just had to resign from the Apple Board.
What a world I've come up through, said Liir to himself. Oh, what a world, what a world.
You see what you expect to see, Severus.
Augustus ruled the world, but Livia ruled Augustus.
IBM has taken our valuable trade secrets and given them away to Linux.
The combination of passion and art is what makes someone a linchpin.
It became clear to me by 1984 that Microsoft was likely going to be the big winner in the PC software apps and operating system category, partly because of the dynamics of owning and controlling the operating system: that gave you enormous power, and I came to see Bill Gates was fierce competitor.
Ross Perot came and visited Apple several times and visited the Macintosh factory. Ross was a systems thinker.
You ask too many questions," snapped Cletus.
I kept my gaze on Roman. "that's because I get too few answers.
Today is just the beginning of Kepler. Because of its super energy-efficient architecture, we will extend GPUs into datacenters, to super thin notebooks, to superphones.
Of all the Programmers' planets, ours is the supercomputing golden child, the world that inexplicably provides enough power to light up the galaxy.
I view Linux as something that's not Microsoft-a backlash against Microsoft, no more and no less.
Festus, you're such a great listener.
My current computer, in addition to 'DOS,' has 'Windows,' which is another invention of Bill Gates, designed as a security measure to thwart those users who are somehow able to get past DOS.
I had first heard about Alan Turing when I was a teenager. I've known about him since I was a kid, and I always wanted to write about him.
What art thou Faustus, but a man condemned to die?
LODOVICO You must forsake this room, and go with us: Your power and your command is taken off, And Cassio rules in Cyprus. For this slave, - If there be any cunning cruelty That can torment him much and
It's just that in C++ and the like, you don't trust anybody, and in CLOS you basically trust everybody. The practical result is that thieves and bums use C++ and nice people use CLOS.
intel and no one gave it a second thought.
Tell Albus - tell Albus Severus - I'm proud he carries my name.
When the superior programmer refrains from coding, his force is felt for a thousand miles.
But you're not that smart, I mean, your species is responsible for Windows Vista." "Vist- that was a long time ago!" "It's still an insult to computers across the galaxy.
I believe OS/2 is destined to be the most important operating system, and possibly program, of all time.
Lindus shook his head in relief. "You are insane."
Dundan gave that crooked grin as he said, "If you are just now figuring that out, My Friend, then there is no hope for you.
This os another test
The library, with its Daedalian labyrinth, mysterious hush, and faintly ominous aroma of knowledge, has been replaced by the computer's cheap glow, pesky chirp, and data spillage.
By the late 1990s, it was almost as if the Orwellian scenario of the Mac's "1984" commercial had come true. Big Business, with a pair of capital B's, ruled computing. The drones used what they were told.
Albert tin. Why're
We've gone through the operating system and looked at everything and asked how can we simplify this and make it more powerful at the same time.
The only thing Steve Jobs has ever asked me in all the years we've been together and have been partners, the only thing he has ever asked me is: 'Make it great.'
He wasn't the best coder or the most introspective human being, and you must know that it takes the best coder and the most human human to produce the best droid in this age. (Douglas Parsley
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Linh Cinder. The renown. The reputation. The approval rating. New Beijing's best mechanic was ... a teenager? Kai was intrigued. He was amused, but more than that, he was impressed.
His computer skills awed the office ladies. They treated him like Gandalf.
The riot screws did not stop there, they dragged him down the corridor where ten other nameless screws repeatedly coshed him over the head and face and body. Dingus by now was totally out cold, he had received the equivalent injuries of someone who was involved in a car crash.
Tristan, one of the planets orbiting the sun that is Cassidy Sloane,
Really, Luther, if I knew you were that hungry, I would've picked up some takeout."
At the sound of my voice, he turned. "You!"
"Me."
"What is this?" He looked at Julie. "Mini-you?
Lu felt his heart do a strange thing. It hurt. It opened. It beat.