Computers are good, but only while they are working. Otherwise, they are no more use than a paperweight.

电脑很好，但只有当它们工作的时候。否则，它们就像镇纸一样毫无用处。

Computers are magnificent tools for the realization of our dreams, but no machine can replace the human spark of spirit, compassion, love, and understanding.

计算机是实现我们梦想的伟大工具，但没有任何机器可以取代人类精神、同情、爱和理解的火花。

Computers are useless. They can only give you answers.

电脑是无用的。他们只能给你答案。

Computers have virtually replaced tape recorders.

电脑实际上已经取代了录音机。

Computers make it easier to do a lot of things, but most of the things they make it easier to do don't need to be done.

电脑使很多事情变得更容易做，但大多数事情他们使做起来更容易不需要做。

Computers shouldn't be unusable. You don't need to know how to work a telephone switch to make a phone call, or how to use the Hoover Dam to take a shower, or how to work a nuclear-power plant to turn on the lights.

电脑不应该是不可用的。你不需要知道如何使用电话开关来打电话，或者如何使用胡佛水坝来洗澡，或者如何使用核电站来开灯。

Computers themselves, and software yet to be developed, will revolutionize the way we learn.

计算机本身，以及尚未开发的软件，将彻底改变我们的学习方式。

Computers will never take the place of books. You can't stand on a floppy disk to reach a high shelf.

电脑永远不会取代书籍。你不能站在软盘上去够高架子。

Computing is not about computers any more. It is about living.

计算不再是关于计算机的。它是关于生活的。

Electronic aids, particularly domestic computers, will help the inner migration, the opting out of reality. Reality is no longer going to be the stuff out there, but the stuff inside your head. It's going to be commercial and nasty at the same time.

电子辅助设备，尤其是家用电脑，将有助于内部迁移，使选择脱离现实。现实不再是外在的东西，而是你内心的东西。这将是商业和肮脏的同时。

Even when I work with computers, with high technology, I always try to put in the touch of the hand.

甚至当我用电脑工作的时候，用高科技，我总是试着用手触摸。

Every piece of software written today is likely going to infringe on someone else's patent.

今天编写的每一个软件都可能侵犯他人的专利。

Few companies that installed computers to reduce the employment of clerks have realized their expectations... They now need more, and more expensive clerks even though they call them 'operators' or 'programmers.'

安装电脑以减少职员雇用的公司很少实现他们的期望。他们现在需要更多、更昂贵的职员，尽管他们称他们为“操作员”或“程序员”。

Gee, I am a complete Luddite when it comes to computers, I can barely log on!

哎呀，说到电脑，我是个十足的勒德分子，我几乎不能登录!

Home computers are being called upon to perform many new functions, including the consumption of homework formerly eaten by the dog.

家庭电脑被要求执行许多新功能，包括消耗以前被狗吃掉的家庭作业。