“My first impulse, when presented with any spanking-new piece of computer hardware, is to imagine how it will look in 10 years’ time, gathering dust under a card table in a thrift shop.”
William Gibson
more infosource: “My Obsession,” in Distrust that Particular Flavor (New York: Penguin, 2012).
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via: Dwight Garner's book review“Amazingly, America—the birthplace of the Internet—is the only developed nation that does not teach programming in its public schools.”
Douglas Rushkoff
more infosource: “Why Johnny Can’t Program,” The Huffington Post, September 30, 2010.
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category: computer, education, Internet, programming, technology
medium: online newspaper
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