"Computers are hierarchical. We have a desktop and hierarchical files which have to mean everything." ― Ted Nelson Topic(s): Computers More From Ted Nelson "They were saying computers deal with numbers. This was absolutely nonsense. Computers deal with arbitrary information of any kind." "So in my uncertainty, I went to graduate school and there it all happened." "The good news about computers is that they do what you tell them to do. The bad news is that they do what you tell them to do." More In Computers "People don’t understand computers. Computers are magical boxes that do things. People believe what computers tell them."― Bruce Schneier "There were no PCs when I started programming on computers."― Dave Winer "When my mom ran for the Senate, my dad was there for her every step of the way. I can still hear her saying in her beautiful voice, ‘Why should women have any less say than men, about the great decisions facing our nation?’"― Mitt Romney