Quotes about tech
technology world old-technology
You affect the world by what you browse. Tim Berners-Lee
technology past bigger
The Web as I envisaged it, we have not seen it yet. The future is still so much bigger than the past. Tim Berners-Lee
technology thinking growth
It was never clear that it wouldn't just stop (the WWW). Any time during that exponential growth, it could have stalled. I think we were never very confident until 1993. Tim Berners-Lee
technology feet balance
We are led by lawyers who do not understand either technology or balance sheets. Thomas Friedman
technology hands interesting
Technology has made music accessible in a philosophically interesting way, which is great. But on the other hand, when everybody has the ability to make magic, it's like there's no more magic - if the audience can just do it themselves, why are they going to bother? Thomas Bangalter
technology creating politics
In creating technology for ourselves we created it for the world. Thomas A. Edison
technology work-out alternatives
Science and technology has tried to offer an alternative to religion by making a god out of human reason, but that didn't work out too well. Thomas Keating
technology government play
Each and every one of us has a vital part to play in building the kind of world in which government and technology serve the world's people and not the other way around. Rebecca MacKinnon
technology government purpose
The only legitimate purpose of government is to serve citizens, and ... the only legitimate purpose of technology is to improve our lives, not to manipulate or enslave us. Rebecca MacKinnon
technology natural possibility
I have argued above that we cannot prevent the Singularity, that its coming is an inevitable consequence of the humans natural competitiveness and the possibilities inherent in technology. Vernor Vinge
technology littles talent
So much technology, so little talent. Vernor Vinge
technology understanding world
Here I had tried a straightforward extrapolation of technology, and found myself precipitated over an abyss. It's a problem we face every time we consider the creation of intelligences greater than our own. When this happens, human history will have reached a kind of singularity - a place where extrapolation breaks down and new models must be applied - and the world will pass beyond our understanding. Vernor Vinge
technology compliments-you order
From your results I have determined that you are one of the strongest Divergent, which I say not to compliment you but to explain my purpose. If I am to develop a simulation that cannot be thwarted by the Divergent mind, I must study the strongest Divergent mind in order to shore up all weaknesses in the technology. Veronica Roth
technology simple two
The rate of technological and human physiological change in the 20th century has been remarkable. Beyond that, a synergy between the improved technology and physiology is more than the simple addition of the two. Robert Fogel
technology pieces complicated
The pencil sharpener is about as far as I have ever got in operating a complicated piece of machinery with any success. Robert Benchley
technology broken life-is
... life is broken down into these stages: you're born and you don't know how anything works; gradually you find out how everything works; technology evolves and slowly there are a few things you can't work; at the end, you don't know how anything works. Rita Rudner
technology thinking space
As for companies invested in the space - I think its important to distinguish between a good investment and a material climate change technology - you can have the first without the second, even in the "clean tech" space. Vinod Khosla
technology health-education way
The only way you multiply resources is with technology. To really affect poverty, energy, health, education, or anything else - there is no other way. Vinod Khosla
technology fuel disease
Innovative, bottom-up methods will solve problems that now seem intractable—from energy to poverty to disease. Science and technology, powered by the fuel of entrepreneurial energy, are the largest multipliers of resources we have to solve our many social problems. Vinod Khosla
technology connections human-connection
As connected as we are with technology, it's also removed us from having to have human connection, made it more convenient to not be intimate. Sandra Bullock
technology aerospace groups
Several other aerospace and defense firms have announced plans to build facilities in north Mississippi in recent weeks. They join an impressive group of high-tech companies already doing business in our region. Roger Wicker
technology trying minorities
Steven Spielberg makes Minority Report with the newest digital technology; other directors seem to be trying to make their movies from it. Roger Ebert
technology digital-revolution voice
Because of the rush of human knowledge, because of the digital revolution, I have a voice, and I do not need to scream. Roger Ebert
technology stills usefulness
Education is the only business still debating the usefulness of technology. Rod Paige
technology numbers giving
Your brain may give birth to any technology, but other brains will decide whether the technology thrives. The number of possible technologies is infinite, and only a few pass this test of affinity with human nature. Robert Wright
technology ipods yesterday
A great product will survive all abuse. Google Glass is a great product. How do I know? Every person I put it on (I did it dozens of times at 500 Startups yesterday) smiles. No other product has done that since the iPod. Robert Scoble
technology ideas people
I don't find the technology threatening. A lot of people my age, my generation, find it difficult to immerse themselves. But I would never preclude the idea of using any technology if I thought it suited the end result. Robert Smith
technology important investing
Please understand, I am not saying that technology is unimportant. I understand that technology is important. But if we are just focusing on technology and investing in an IT manufacturing plant to come up with higher performance processing [chips], we will not succeed. Satoru Iwata
technology cake people
I want New Story education to be skilling human beings and young people to provide basic human needs. Technology and all other things are icing on the cake. Satish Kumar
technology age littles
We are in an age of technology where we sit in our little cubicles and we IM each other and Skype each other and never connect as human beings. Sarah McLachlan
technology media firsts
We have a constantly-changing portfolio of social media experiments. The first time we tried applying social technologies in a customer service department it became the most productive department in the company. Sandy Carter
technology practice medicine
One of the biggest challenges to medicine is the incorporation of information technology in our practices.
technology machines alive
If we are machines, then in principle at least, we should be able to build machines out of other stuff, which are just as alive as we are. Rodney Brooks