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Biography: Alan Kay is known for his pioneering work in computer science, particu... more Biography: Alan Kay is known for his pioneering work in computer science, particularly in object-oriented programming and the development of the graphical user interface (GUI). He played a key role in the invention of the Smalltalk programming language and envisioned the concept of the Dynabook, a personal computing device. Kay's innovations have significantly influenced modern computing and educational technology. less
"The best way to predict the future is to invent it""Perspective is worth 80 IQ points.""Knowing how things work is the basis for appreciation, and therefore a basis for a form of contentment.""Simple things should be simple, complex things should be possible.""Technology is anything that wasn't around when you were born""A change in perspective is worth 80 IQ points""The most disastrous thing that you can ever learn is your first programming language""People who are really serious about software should make their own hardware"
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