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Ted Nelson Quotes: What we now call the browser is whatever defines the web. What fits in the browser is the World Wide Web and a number of trivial standards to handle that so that the content comes.
         

What we now call the browser is whatever defines the web. What fits in the browser is the World Wide Web and a number of trivial standards to handle that so that the content comes.


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The good news about computers is that they do what you tell them to do. The bad news is that they do what you tell them to do.

The good news about computers is that they do what you tell them to do. The bad news is that they do what you tell them to do.



Learning to program has no more to do with designing interactive software than learning to touch type has to do with writing poetry

Learning to program has no more to do with designing interactive software than learning to touch type has to do with writing poetry



Any fool can use a computer. Many do.

Any fool can use a computer. Many do.



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.

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 was very intensely concerned with all kinds of new media.

I was very intensely concerned with all kinds of new media.



Let me introduce the word 'hypertext' to mean a body of written or pictorial material interconnected in such a complex way that it could not conveniently be presented or represented on paper.

Let me introduce the word 'hypertext' to mean a body of written or pictorial material interconnected in such a complex way that it could not conveniently be presented or represented on paper.



If computers are the wave of the future, displays are the surfboards.

If computers are the wave of the future, displays are the surfboards.



History is fractal. The closer you look, the more complicated, yet always repeating patterns.

History is fractal. The closer you look, the more complicated, yet always repeating patterns.



The paperless office is possible, but not by imitating paper. Note that the horseless carriage did not work by imitating horses.

The paperless office is possible, but not by imitating paper. Note that the horseless carriage did not work by imitating horses.



The technicalities matter a lot, but the unifying vision matters more.

The technicalities matter a lot, but the unifying vision matters more.





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Always remember your brilliance.

Always remember your brilliance.



I can come off as pretty arrogant, but it's because I know I'm right.

I can come off as pretty arrogant, but it's because I know I'm right.



If you raise your children to feel that they can accomplish any goal or task they decide upon, you will have succeeded as a parent and you will have given your children the greatest of all blessings.

If you raise your children to feel that they can accomplish any goal or task they decide upon, you will have succeeded as a parent and you will have given your children the greatest of all blessings.



The picture's pretty bleak, gentlemen... The world's climates are changing, the mammals are taking over, and we all have a brain about the size of a walnut.

The picture's pretty bleak, gentlemen... The world's climates are changing, the mammals are taking over, and we all have a brain about the size of a walnut.



I borrowed his brightness and used it to see my way, and then gradually, from the habit of looking at the world as he illuminated it, the light in my own mind rekindled.

I borrowed his brightness and used it to see my way, and then gradually, from the habit of looking at the world as he illuminated it, the light in my own mind rekindled.



If I sought to answer all of the criticisms that cross my desk, my secretaries would be engaged in little else in the course of the day, and I would have no time for constructive work.

If I sought to answer all of the criticisms that cross my desk, my secretaries would be engaged in little else in the course of the day, and I would have no time for constructive work.



I'd try to write my poems in a certain rhythm. I had my rock 'n' roll stuff for performing and my denser stuff for writing.

I'd try to write my poems in a certain rhythm. I had my rock 'n' roll stuff for performing and my denser stuff for writing.



At the heart of the problem is the fact that the United States is a racially divided nation where extreme racial inequalities continue to persist.

At the heart of the problem is the fact that the United States is a racially divided nation where extreme racial inequalities continue to persist.



Tolerance and human rights require each other.

Tolerance and human rights require each other.




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