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Seth Lloyd Computer Scientist
Computer

"If you wanted to build the most powerful computer you could, you can't do better than including everything in the universe that's potentially available."

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Franklin Foer Author, Journalist
Computer

"One of the fantastic things about Silicon Valley is that it's both the birthplace of technology and it was one of the birthplaces of the counterculture. The Internet and the personal computer were going to be like the communes, where we would all be networked together, and we would be able to achieve this state of global consciousness."

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John F. Kennedy Politician
Computer

"I know few significant questions of public policy which can safely be confided to computers. In the end, the hard decisions inescapably involve imponderables of intuition, prudence, and judgment."

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Howard Dean Politician
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"Touch-screen voting machines absolutely cannot be relied upon. Our recommendation was optiscan ballots - where you actually have custody of the actual ballots after the ballots have been passed through the computer. That's the most reliable system to use. And people should not use the electronic voting machines. Even electronic voting machines with paper trails can be manipulated."

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