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Konrad Zuse
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“The rattling of the relays of the Z4 was the only interesting thing to be experienced in Zurich's night life!”
Konrad Zuse (1910–1995) said by 1995 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Attributed to Zuse in: Ra L Rojas, Ulf Hashagen (2002) The First Computers: History and Architectures. p. 270
“Die Gefahr, dass der Computer so wird wie der Mensch, ist nicht so groß wie die Gefahr, dass der Mensch so wird wie der Computer.”
Konrad Zuse (1910–1995) said by 1995 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Attributed in: Hersfelder Zeitung. Nr. 212, 12. September 2005.
“Der Glaube an eine bestimmte Idee gibt dem Forscher den Rückhalt für seine Arbeit. Ohne diesen Glauben wäre er verloren in einem Meer von Zweifeln und halbgültigen Beweisen.”
Konrad Zuse (1910–1995) said by 1995 at the latest wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Attributed in Konrad Zuse on "Die Erfindergalerie", dpma.de, 2008
“Only too often the inventor is the idealist who, like Mephisto, tries to improve the world, only to be crushed by harsh realities. If he wants to carry through his ideas, he is forced to do business with the wielders of power, whose sense of reality is sharper and more developed.”
Konrad Zuse (1910–1995) first seen 1993 wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
Recorded in: Zuse, Konrad (1993). The Computer - My Life (in English) (1ed). Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag. p. X. Translated by Patricia McKenna and J. Andrew Ross. Full English text at the Internet Archive.