Daily Archives: October 28, 2011

Computer

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Steven Paul “Steve” Jobs (February 24, 1955 – October 5, 2011)

= Apple Inc. + Pixar Animation Studios

Dennis MacAlistair Ritchie (b. September 9, 1941; found dead October 12, 2011)

= the C programming language + the UNIX operating system

John McCarthy (September 4, 1927 – October 24, 2011)

= Artificial Intelligence (AI) + the LISP programming language

— Me@2011.10.27

2011.10.27 Thursday (c) All rights reserved by ACHK

Idea babies 2

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And just as Steve loved ideas, and loved making stuff, he treated the process of creativity with a rare and a wonderful reverence. You see, I think he better than anyone understood that while ideas ultimately can be so powerful, they begin as fragile, barely formed thoughts, so easily missed, so easily compromised, so easily just squished.

— Jonathan Ive

2011.10.27 Thursday ACHK