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"I think there is a world market for maybe five computers."

To be fair the computers he was referring to were behemoths with a small army of engineers maintaining them. How many of those are there today? Probably not that much more than five.

Re:How Samsung is out-innovating Apple on Wednesday February 20, 2013 @01:31PM (#5252261)
There's a typo in the headline. They misspelled "copying."
Re:A vim interface for gmail: Vmail on Friday December 14, 2012 @02:27PM (#4922763)
Does this mean that vim is now officially finished?
Re:Poll: What's Your Most Disliked Programming Language? on Saturday March 24, 2012 @08:16AM (#3749178)
I don't dislike any programming language... except COBOL.
Disappointing. I thought it was going to be a text adventure game, real old school. Instead it was one of those new-fangled graphics adventures. Bah!
ha ha ha
Re:Is Faster-Than-Light Travel or Communication Possible? on Saturday June 11, 2011 @02:40PM (#2644501)
Is FTL travel or communication possible: No.
Re:Ask HN: Is there software for building software? on Saturday May 14, 2011 @09:10AM (#2547604)
Something we've all played with which was inspired by HyperCard is the world wide web!
Re:Warren Buffett: The U.S. is moving toward plutocracy on Monday March 28, 2011 @08:38AM (#2378106)
I knew Mickey Mouse's dog was up to no good!