"A computer shall not harm your work or, through inaction, allow your work to come to harm."

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Source : Jef Raskin (2000). “The Humane Interface: New Directions for Designing Interactive Systems”, p.6, Addison-Wesley Professional

Jef Raskin

#Computer Quotes #Harm Quotes #Inaction Quotes

“The brain, is the most complex thing we have yet discovered in our universe.”
“I hate it when people call themselves 'entrepreneurs' when what they're really trying to do is launch a startup and then sell of go public, so they can cash in and move on. They're unwilling to do the work it takes to build a real company, which is the hardest work in business.”
“We live in the best of all possible worlds”
“You can't just sit around and watch life pass you by. You have to keep dreaming. Sonny taught me that, and I intend to do him proud.”

Source : Interview by Patricia Kennealy, www.jeffersonstarshipsf.com. February, 1971.
“There are still many unsolved problems about bird life, among which are the age that birds attain, the exact time at which some birds acquire their adult dress, and the changes which occur in this with years. Little, too, is known about the laws and routes of bird migration, and much less about the final disposition of the untold thousands which are annually produced.”
“You need mystery. You actually do. I think that's what foreign women, French women in particular, are good at. There's still a sense that you need to keep some of the unknown because that's where the soul resides, or something.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Work not of enthusiasm but of love, conscious of duty-which means self-denial.”
“Anything that is worth pursuing is going to require us to suffer, just a little bit.”

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