Grace Hopper — "From then on, when anything went wrong with a computer, we said it had bugs in i…"

From then on, when anything went wrong with a computer, we said it had bugs in it.
Grace Hopper — Grace Hopper Modern · Computer programming pioneer

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Referring to the incident in 1947 when a moth was found in the Harvard Mark II computer, popularizing the term 'bug' in computing.

Date: 1984 (Time magazine, April 16)

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