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Where a calculator on the ENIAC is equipped with 18,000 vacuum tubes and weighs 30 tons, computers in the future may have only 1,000 vacuum tubes and weigh only 1 1/2 tons.
(Popular Mechanics, March 1949)

Quantum mechanics: The dreams stuff is made of.

Nothing true is popular, and nothing popular is true.

Ralph's Observation: It is a mistake to allow any mechanical object to realize that you are in a hurry.

A popular man arouses the jealousy of the powerful.
-- Frank Herbert (Dune)