Quotes about tech
technology ideas age
Nothing could be more misleading than the idea that computer technology introduced the age of information. The printing press began that age, and we have not been free of it since. Neil Postman
technology technological-change ideas
Anyone who has studied the history of technology knows that technological change is always a Faustian bargain: Technology giveth and technology taketh away, and not always in equal measure. A new technology sometimes creates more than it destroys. Sometimes, it destroys more than it creates. But it is never one-sided. The invention of the printing press is an excellent example. Printing fostered the modern idea of individuality but it destroyed the medieval sense of community and social integration. Neil Postman
technology doe culture
It is inescapable that every culture must negotiate with technology, whether it does so intelligently or not. A bargain is struck in which technology giveth and technology taketh away. Neil Postman
technology inevitable unpredictable
The effects of technology are always unpredictable. But they are not always inevitable. Neil Postman
technology trying attention
I am not a Luddite. I am suspicious of technology. I am perfectly aware of its benefits, but I also try to pay attention to some of the negative effects. Neil Postman
technology use may
If students get a sound education in the history, social effects and psychological biases of technology, they may grow to be adults who use technology rather than be used by it. Neil Postman
technology engineering dollars
The biggest engineering companies, like Schlumberger, Halliburton and others, have technology they spent billions of dollars developing. Vagit Alekperov
technology medicine phones
From phones to cars to medicine, technology touches every part of our lives. If you can create technology, you can change the world. Susan Wojcicki
technology careers degrees
Though we do need more women to graduate with technical degrees, I always like to remind women that you don't need to have science or technology degrees to build a career in tech. Susan Wojcicki
technology night ozone
When machines fail, when technology fails, when the conventional religion fails, people have got to have something. Even a zombin lurching through the night can seem pretty cheerful compared to the existential comedy/horror of the ozone layer dissolving under the combined assult of a million flurocarbon spray cans of deoderant." - The Mist Stephen King
technology government names
There is onslaught is the accelerating momentum of technologies and instrumental mentalities that are exterminating spontaneity, undermining love and common decency. It's a thief of time and includes all the palpable and subtle violations of body, mind, and spirit done in the name of science, government, enterprise, progress, and profit. Stephanie Mills
technology fire would-be
Respecting beings, places, and life ways would be a basis for a worthy systemic analysis. And such an analysis would be inherently conservative, assuming that technology - from the fire stick to the silicon chip - is apt to do more harm to the Whole than good. Stephanie Mills
technology innovation bombs
Given all that history has shown us of the consequences of technology - from the atlatl spear to the A-bomb - why have so few groups of human beings managed to resist the incursions of technology? Or be choosy about the extent to which they'll employ a technological innovation? Stephanie Mills
technology psych escaping
Individuals can refuse to use a given technology, but unless they live in total isolation will have to engage with people whose psyches have been shaped by a multitude of technologies. And there is no escaping the pervasive ecological effects. Stephanie Mills
technique poet caught
An old poet ought never to be caught with his technique showing. Stanley Kunitz
technology way sensors
We haven't figured out a way to get sensors that can discriminate between decoys and warheads. The technology doesn't exist yet. Stephen Young
technology people use
It's to a younger people's advantage to work with evolving computer technologies that provide so many ways to explore the use and distribution of text, including sound, images and motion. Stephen Vincent Benet
technology poet rescue
Technology will never rescue anyone from being a bad poet, but if you're good, it has the potential to do a lot of exciting things. Stephen Vincent Benet
technology media people
[While] physically traveling someplace or experiencing someplace firsthand, physically versus - which is what a lot of young people do - the experience is mitigated through technology and through social media. Marco Brambilla
technology ideas way
I've always been interested with the idea of technology and the way technology affects our ability to communicate - our ability to have a rewarding experience with technology versus a kind of dehumanizing experience with technology. Marco Brambilla
technology empowering independence
Keep building and supporting new tools, technologies, and platforms to empower independence, interoperability, and web property ownership. Marco Arment
technology games people
Technology is permeating every single thing we do... And to the extent that we can better expose our young people to all the different ways that technology can be used, not just for video games or toys, we're planning for the future. Marc Morial
technology agency entrepreneur
Internet entrepreneurs are using technology at every level of their company - from a one-person agency to a small firm, the newest technological advances are interwoven throughout every aspect of Internet-based businesses. Marc Ostrofsky
technology process materials
I'm fascinated with materials, with processes, with technologies. Marc Newson
technology safety achievement
New standards for safety are now in place and Canada has helped provide tools and techniques that were needed. Technologies like these are innovative and represent great achievements for us. Marc Garneau
technology thinking years
I think that every technology company that's more than 20 years old will break up Marc Andreessen
technology media water
Technology is like water; it wants to find its level. So if you hook up your computer to a billion other computers, it just makes sense that a tremendous share of the resources you want to use - not only text or media but processing power too - will be located remotely. Marc Andreessen
technology years adoption
Any new technology tends to go through a 25-year adoption cycle Marc Andreessen
technology
You are cruising along, and then technology changes. You have to adapt. Marc Andreessen
technology thinking giving
I never pick up an item without thinking of how I might improve it. I never perfected an invention that I did not think about in terms of the service it might give others. I want to save and advance human life, not destroy it. I am proud of the fact that I never invented weapons to kill. The dove is my emblem. Thomas A. Edison
technology thinking might
I never pick up an item without thinking of how I might improve it. Thomas A. Edison
technique planning process
Failure is the most effective technique to optimize strategic planning, implementation and processes. Thomas A. Edison
technology dove emblems
The dove is my emblem. Thomas A. Edison