11 Quotes by Howard Aiken

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    There's my education in computers, right there; this is the whole thing, everything I took out of a book.

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    Don't worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you'll have to ram them down people's throats.

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    The desire to economize time and mental effort in arithmetical computations, and to eliminate human liability to error is probably as old as the science of arithmetic itself.

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    May I now pass on to this Congress advice which I received recently from a fellow Vermonter - Either impeach him or get off his back

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    Don't worry about people stealing an idea. If it's original, you will have to ram it down their throats.

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    At the present time there exist problems beyond our ability to solve, not because of theoretical difficulties, but because of insufficient means of mechanical computation.

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  • Author Howard Aiken
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    Theres my education in computers, right there; this is the whole thing, everything I took out of a book.

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