Subject: Things » Computers (Page 2)

As every parent of a small child knows, converting a large object into small fragments is considerably easier than the reverse process.

(1944 – ) American computer scientist

Keyboard: The standard way to generate computer errors.

There’s always one more bug.

Programming is like sex: one mistake and you’re providing support for a lifetime.


Why is it drug addicts and computer afficionados are both called users?

(1950 – ) astronomer, author & computer security consultant

Home computers are being called upon to perform many new functions, including the consumption of homework formerly eaten by the dog.

(1926 – ) newspaper columnist

There are two major products that come out of Berkeley LSD and UNIX; we don't believe this to be a coincidence.

American computer systems administrator

Back in the day, Instagram just meant a really efficient drug dealer.

(1954 – ) English comedian writer

User-Friendly: Of or pertaining to any feature, device or concept that makes perfect sense to its programmer.

The only people making money these days are the ones who sell computer paper.

Reading computer manuals without the hardware is as frustrating as reading sex manuals without the software.

(1917 – ) English physicist & science fiction author

It would appear that we have reached the limits of what it is possible to achieve with computer technology, although one should be careful with such statements, as they tend to sound pretty silly in 5 years.

(1903 – 1957) Hungarian-American mathematician

To err is human but to really foul up requires a computer.

(1931 – ) television newscaster

Just tried to switch to Bing… Google was like, “You can, but it’d be a real shame if some of your old searches got out.”

(1973 – ) American writer, stand-up comedian, actor, director & producer

Obsolete: Any computer you own.

My computer beat me at checkers, but I sure beat it at kickboxing.

(1956 – ) American comedian

To err is human; to really foul things up takes a computer.

The word user is the word used by the computer professional when they mean idiot.

(1947 – ) American columnist & humorist

Mommy, Why is There a Server in the House?

Socializing on the internet is to socializing, what reality TV is to reality.

(1961 – ) American playwright & screenwriter

Reading computer manuals without the hardware is as frustrating as reading sex manuals without the software.

(1917 – ) English physicist & science fiction author