Quote by Jaron Lanier

I've always felt that the human-centered approach to computer science leads to more interesting, more exotic, more wild, and more heroic adventures than the machine-supremacy approach, where information is the highest goal.

I've always felt that the human-centered approach to compute

Summary

This quote suggests that prioritizing human experience and needs in the field of computer science leads to more captivating and adventurous outcomes compared to a focus on machines and data alone. It implies that by valuing the role of humans and their interaction with technology, we pave the way for innovative and unconventional advancements. The quote also implies that when the pursuit of knowledge and information takes precedence over human experiences, the possibilities become limited and less remarkable.

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By Jaron Lanier

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