"In computing, the mean time to failure keeps getting shorter."

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Alan Perlis

#Mean Quotes #Computing Quotes

“I used to like to break into other people's houses and sit in their rooms. I found it very comforting to be in someone's empty house.”
“Every reformation must have its victims. You canâ€™t expect the fatted calf to share the enthusiasm of the angels over the prodigalâ€™s return.”
“I talk to myself because I like dealing with a better class of people.”
“Justification by faith is the key to eliminating racism.”
“Since art is dead in the actual life of civilized nations, it has been relegated to these grotesque morgues, museums.”
“The problem is not in the food... The problem lies in the mind. It lies in our lack of awareness of the messages coming in from our body... Mindful eating helps us learn to hear what our body is telling us about hunger and satisfaction. It helps us become aware of who in the body/heart/ mind complex is hungry, and how and what is best to nourish it.”
“I won't change anything because I think the most important thing is being yourself and that's what I'm going to continue to do.”
“It's hard to be a celebrity nowadays. It's not about your track record anymore. If you have a great movie, you're good. If not, people are ready to write you off. I think the only ones who are really winning are people like Will Smith. People go, 'Oh, it's Will Smith. I've got to see him, whatever he's in.'”

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