Quotes about tech
technological-change force capitalism
Technological change can become 'fetishized' as a 'thing in itself', as an exogenous guiding force in the history of capitalism. David Harvey
technology skills people
Now you've got people who don't really have the skills, because technology hides it, going out and putting these crappy singles out, and because that's all there really is, people basically eat it like hamburgers. It's become very, very commercialized. Which wouldn't bother me as much if people actually had talent. When I listen to something and the first thing I notice is that it's been turned into crap, I shut it off and throw it out the window of my car. Like it's the most offensive thing to me. Corey Taylor
technology years analysts
I actually love technology. I worked for 18 years as systems analyst in technology. Daniel Suarez
technology impact giving
People always underestimate the impact of technology. To give you an example: In the 1970s the frontier for offshore development was 200 meters, today it is 4,000 meters. Daniel Yergin
technology valleys energy
Even Silicon Valley investors have put well over a $1 billion in new energy technologies. Daniel Yergin
technology development obstacles
So the major obstacle to the development of new supplies is not geology but what happens above ground: international affairs, politics, investment and technology. Daniel Yergin
technology everyday roles
Incantations for Muggles: The Role of Ubiquitous Web 2.0 Technologies in Everyday Life Danah Boyd
technology people engagement
There's nothing native about young people's engagement with technology, Danah Boyd
technology publicity social-media
Neither privacy nor publicity is dead, but technology will continue to make a mess of both. Danah Boyd
technology reality people
You can be walking down the street for a chat, but until you've got the selfie out of the way, people aren't ready to talk. David Cameron
technology silence special
Technology has altered the way music sounds, how it’s composed and how we experience it. It has also flooded the world with music. The world is awash with (mostly) recorded sounds. We used to have to pay for music or make it ourselves; playing, hearing and experiencing it was exceptional, a rare and special experience. Now hearing it is ubiquitous, and silence is the rarity that we pay for and savor. David Byrne
technology feelings humanity
Without technology humanity has no future, but we have to be careful that we don’t become so mechanised that we lose our human feelings. Dalai Lama
technology truth-is knows
Truth is, I wouldn't know a gigabyte from a snakebite. Dolly Parton
technology people trying
I'm trying my best to keep up with all this new technology, and I surround myself with all these wonderful people that are in the know and kind of help me out with all that. Dolly Parton
technology understanding together
It may seem daunting, but I am a prisoner of hope. We are more connected than ever before, we have more knowledge, and there are solutions if we work together. Today's technology is a great asset in encouraging global cooperation and understanding. Desmond Tutu
technology phones fax-machines
All our technology - whether we use fax machines or computers or speak on phones or watch programs on television - is based on the premise that the essential nature of the material world is non-material. Deepak Chopra
technology self meditation
Technology is neutral. You can use [it] to become frenetic and to go out of your mind. But you can also use technology to relax and improve performance. Self-awareness is not just relaxation and not just meditation. It must combine relaxation with activity and dynamism. Technology can aid that. Deepak Chopra
technology voice america
As Michigan's voice on the Senate Finance Committee and Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, I will continue working to make sure the next generation of advanced technologies and alternative fuel vehicles are made right here in America. Debbie Stabenow
technology years alliances
Ten years ago U.S. defence investment represented almost half of all defence expenditure in the whole alliance. Today it is 75%. This increasing economic gap may also lead to an increasing technology gap which will almost hamper the inter-operability between our forces. Anders Fogh Rasmussen
technology thinking pieces
I don't know if I've owned a piece of technology that I hated - I don't think I would have owned it then. Amber Heard
technology artist hype
With technology today you can sing like a frog and sound good. And then when you come on stage, what do you do. Some of those artists never toured, probably just hype. Angelique Kidjo
technique energy body
The fact is that everyone has ki, which is really little more than a technique of visualization allowing one to utilize the internal energy that we all have and letting it flow through the body... Chuck Norris
technology tools
Technology is technology. Technology doesn't have a, it is not good or bad. Technologies are tools. Alfonso Cuaron
technology government growth
We have had actually a decline in government service overall, but the growth is in high-tech areas, specialty areas in the Labor Department and other departments. Alexis Herman
technology thorough-knowledge people
Any demanding high technology tends to develop influential and dedicated constituencies of those who link its commercial success with both the public welfare and their own. Such sincerely held beliefs, peer pressures, and the harsh demands that the work itself places on time and energy all tend to discourage such people from acquiring a similarly thorough knowledge of alternative policies and the need to discuss them. Amory Lovins
technology saving energy
Energy-saving technologies keep improving faster than they're applied, so efficiency is an ever larger and cheaper resource. Amory Lovins
technology culture speed
We've got 21st century technology and speed colliding head-on with 20th and 19th century institutions, rules and cultures. Amory Lovins
technology cells use
[Our lab uses] a desktop inkjet printer, but instead of using ink, we're using cells. Anthony Atala
technology acting action
For me, I've never drawn a distinction between live-action acting and performance-capture acting. It is purely a technology. Andy Serkis
technology way actors
Performance capture is a technology, not a genre; it's just another way of recording an actor's performance. Andy Serkis
technology thinking medicine
Where some people may see loving grandparents, I see a pair of feckless boobs who can't drive, take way too long to shop, and don't even have the most basic grasps on the new technology. As a staunch supporter of the principles of Darwinism, I think that advances in modern medicine are starting to overrule the survival of the fittest, and it's to our [youngers'] detriment. Andy Rooney
technology america firefighter
Making duplicate copies and computer printouts of things no one wanted even one of in the first place is giving America a new sense of purpose. Andy Rooney
technology opposites people
Did you ever notice that people who are good with a computer don't use it for much of anything except being good with a computer? They know all about information technology, but they don't have much interest in the information. I'm the opposite. Andy Rooney