Robin Sloan Quotes

I got into computers back in the early '80s, so it was a natural progression of learning about e-mail in the mid-'80s and getting into the Internet when it opened up in the early '90s.

I just think there's a general interest in the world of computers.

By the time I was a senior in high school, I knew I wanted to move to Silicon Valley and learn more about computers and the Internet. I just fell in love with technology and the potential of everything the Internet had to offer.

I don't really love computers.

Computer science is one of the worst things that ever happened to either computers or to science.

I'm really interested in the current tech world because of my brother Michael. Since we were little kids, in the 1970s, he was dealing with the first computers. He works for the government.

I'm a tech-head. I've been a tech-head since '84, man.

Software makes the world go round.

The whole thought of a career with computers - given that hardly anybody even knew what they were - it wasn't even a concept.

I've always been a techie kind of person.

I got interested in computers and how they could be enslaved to the megalomaniac impulses of a teenager.

I don't think many people anticipated how the Internet was going to revolutionize the way we disseminate information.

I'm a computer guy, and one of the things I did with the good fortune that 'Presumed Innocent' brought me was to buy one of the very first laptop computers. It weighed about eight and a half pounds, by the way.

The digital revolution is far more significant than the invention of writing or even of printing.

As a child, I did what any normal kid who grew up without any electricity would do - I spent countless hours working on a computer wired to my parents' car battery... and learned how to code. This natural passion for computers lead me into the Internet market during the late 1990s and early 2000s.

We all grew up, our grandmothers and mothers had about three channels to watch, so we watched those soaps and now, a generation has grown up with the Internet and computers and video games.

Now is the era of intellect, information and the Internet.

Computing technology started out as number-crunching.

When you learn to code, it opens up for you to learn many other things.

I think that the Internet - and I do love the free flow of ideas on the 'Net - is like the wild west of the information world.

The new information technology... Internet and e-mail... have practically eliminated the physical costs of communications.

I'm named after a computer and grew up really interested in them.

The World Wide Web is more a social creation than a technical one.

We tend to look at computers and the Internet as items of nicety. In the 21st century, they will be items of necessity.

The computer of today is really in its infancy.