113 Quotes About Computer-science

Ciência da Computação tem tanto a ver com o computador como a astronomia com o telescópio, a biologia com o microscópio, ou a química com os tubos de ensaio. A ciência não estuda ferramentas, mas o que fazemos e o que descobrimos com elas.

The advantage of subdividing the heap is that multiple threads can each allocate objects at the same time without interfering with one another. Further, by allocating object used by the same thread from the same memory region, cache hit rates may improve.

The only way to make sure that you don't lose your job with the arrival of AI, is to do something that AI cannot do, and the only thing that artificial intelligence cannot do but a human can, is being original. So, do something original and no AI can ever replace you.

I heard reiteration of the following claim: Complex theories do not work; simple algorithms do.I would like to demonstrate that in the area of science a good old principle is valid:Nothing is more practical than a good theory.

Every machine has artificial intelligence. And the more advanced a machine gets, the more advanced artificial intelligence gets as well. But, a machine cannot feel what it is doing. It only follows instructions - our instructions - instructions of the humans. So, artificial intelligence will not destroy the world. Our irresponsibility will destroy the world.

Pascal is for building pyramids -- imposing, breathtaking, static structures built by armies pushing heavy blocks into place. Lisp is for building organisms -- imposing, breathtaking, dynamic structures built by squads fitting fluctuating myriads of simpler organisms into place.

loop { work(); play(); ; // <-- empty statement}Rust follows the tradition of C in allowing this. Empty statements do nothing except convey a slight feeling of melancholy. We mention them only for completeness.

It is possible to invent a single machine which can be used to compute any computable sequence.

When human beings acquired language, we learned not just how to listen but how to speak. When we gained literacy, we learned not just how to read but how to write. And as we move into an increasingly digital reality, we must learn not just how to use programs but how to make them. In the emerging highly programmed landscape ahead, you will either create the software or you will be the software. It’s really that simple: Program, or be programmed.