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Joseph Weizenbaum Quotes: Putting a computer in front of a child and expecting it to teach him is like putting a book under his pillow, only more expensive
         

Putting a computer in front of a child and expecting it to teach him is like putting a book under his pillow, only more expensive


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The computer programmer is a creator of universes for which he alone is responsible. Universes of virtually unlimited complexity can be created in the form of computer programs.

The computer programmer is a creator of universes for which he alone is responsible. Universes of virtually unlimited complexity can be created in the form of computer programs.



A computer will do what you tell it to do, but that may be much different from what you had in mind.

A computer will do what you tell it to do, but that may be much different from what you had in mind.



Being personally acquainted with a number of Waldorf students, I can say that they come closer to realizing their own potential than practically anyone I know.

Being personally acquainted with a number of Waldorf students, I can say that they come closer to realizing their own potential than practically anyone I know.



Science promised man power. But, as so often happens when people are seduced by promises of power, the price is servitude and impotence. Power is nothing if it is not the power to choose.

Science promised man power. But, as so often happens when people are seduced by promises of power, the price is servitude and impotence. Power is nothing if it is not the power to choose.





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