Quote by Richard P. Feynman

There is a computer disease that anybody who works with computers knows about. It's a very serious disease and it interferes completely with the work. The trouble with computers is that you 'play' with them!

There is a computer disease that anybody who works with comp

Summary

This quote suggests that a common issue in working with computers is the tendency to become too distracted and engrossed in them, ultimately hindering productivity. The phrase "play with them" implies that people often get caught up in exploring various features, applications, or games on computers instead of focusing on their actual work. The quote serves as a cautionary reminder that while computers are powerful tools, they can also become a source of distraction that negatively impacts efficiency and effectiveness.

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By Richard P. Feynman

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