Quotes about techno
technology shapes patterns
Typography is not only a technology but is in itself a natural resource or staple, like cotton or timber or radio; and, like any staple, it shapes not only private sense ratios but also patterns of communal interdependence. Marshall McLuhan
technology media body
The new media and technologies by which we amplify and extend ourselves constitute huge collective surgery carried out on the social body with complete disregard for antiseptics. Marshall McLuhan
technology patterns action
The medium, or process, of our time - electric technology is reshaping and restructuring patterns of social interdependence and every aspect of our personal life. It is forcing us to reconsider and re-evaluate practically every thought, every action. Marshall McLuhan
technology years age
My main theme is the extension of the nervous system in the electric age, and thus, the complete break with five thousand years of mechanical technology. This I state over and over again. I do not say whether it is a good or bad thing. To do so would be meaningless and arrogant. Marshall McLuhan
technology robots involved
We are all robots when uncritically involved with our technologies. Marshall McLuhan
technology humans
The most human thing about us is our technology. Marshall McLuhan
technology psychics play
It is always the psychic and social grounds, brought into play by each medium or technology, that readjust the balance of the hemispheres and of human sensibilities into equilibrium with those grounds. Marshall McLuhan
technology long anxiety
When new technologies impose themselves on societies long habituated to older technologies, anxieties of all kinds result. Marshall McLuhan
technology produce bias
Technologies themselves, regardless of content, produce a hemispheric bias in the users. Marshall McLuhan
technology media messages
The medium is the message. This is merely to say that the personal and social consequences of any medium - that is, of any extension of ourselves - result from the new scale that is introduced into our affairs by each extension of ourselves, or by any new technology. Marshall McLuhan
technology force
Our technology forces us to live mythically Marshall McLuhan
technology media framework
It is the framework which changes with each new technology and not just the picture within the frame. Marshall McLuhan
technology media age
As technology advances, it reverses the characteristics of every situation again and again. The age of automation is going to be the age of 'do it yourself.' Marshall McLuhan
technology impact messages
The successor to politics will be propaganda. Propaganda, not in the sense of a message or ideology, but as the impact of the whole technology of the times. Marshall McLuhan
technology men hula
The computer is the most extraordinary of man's technological clothing; it's an extension of our central nervous system. Beside it, the wheel is a mere hula-hoop. Marshall McLuhan
technology alphabet detachment
The alphabet and print technology fostered and encouraged a fragmenting process, a process of specialism and detachment. Electric technology fosters and encourages unification and involvement. Marshall McLuhan
technology life-is about-family
Life is about family and technology. Mark Goddard
technology
Don't let technology dictate your life. Maria Ressa
technology entrepreneur use
We tend to use a new technology to do an old task more efficiently. We pave the cow paths. Paul Saffo
technology opportunity years
It turns out it takes 30 years for a new idea to seep into the culture. Technology does not drive change. It is our collective response to the options and opportunities presented by technology that drives change. Paul Saffo
technology people age
People are naming it the Third Wave, the Information Age, etc. but I would say those are basically technological descriptions, and this next shift is not about technology - although obviously it will be influenced and in some cases expressed by technologies. Paul Hawken
technology stuff knows
The technology is good and it's bad. You know what you're dealing with out there musically, but my head stops at this electronic stuff. I don't quite know what I'm dealing with out there yet. Paul Anka
technology people focus
Technology is notorious for engrossing people so much that they don't always focus on balance and enjoy life at the same time. Paul Allen
technology museums giving
The best museums and museum exhibits about science or technology give you the feeling that, hey, this is interesting, but maybe I could do something here, too. Paul Allen
technology men cells
I'm not a man deeply interested in technology. It eludes me. I confess I don't even have a computer, I don't have a cell phone. Paul Auster
technology law bills
The FBI wanted us to introduce the 1994 Digital Telephony bill today and I said absolutely not. They have to understand they have a Vermonter as the Chairman Of the Technology and Law committee and that we Vermonters respect our privacy. Patrick Leahy
technology internet hell
The part that frightens the hell out of me is the goverment deciding where technology goes. Patrick Leahy
technology thinking views
Dynamic ecstasy is absolute romanticism , absolute heroism . And here I return to my point. From my point of view, after the catastrophe which we feel and think is universal, a catastrophe resulting from an excess of useless dynamism of useless progress, of useless realism, of useless technology, after this an unattainable democracy is to be reached through the conception and realization of a new romanticism. Juan Ramon Jimenez
technology long interfere
I don't see anything wrong with technology as long as it doesn't interfere with your life. Kathleen Turner
technology together soil
Capitalist production, therefore, develops technology, and the combining together of various processes into a social whole, only by sapping the original sources of all wealth - the soil and the labourer. Karl Marx
technology class house
Owners of capital will stimulate working class to buy more and more of expensive goods, houses and technology, pushing them to take more and more expensive credits, until their debt becomes unbearable. The unpaid debt will lead to bankruptcy of banks which will have to be nationalized and State will have to take the road which will eventually lead to communism. Karl Marx
technology perspective age
Technology teaches passivity. Absorbed in our devices - at any age - we are absorbed in someone elses perspective. Julia Cameron
technology bridges space
Natural gas is a bridge fuel. But it's not a bridge - it's a gangplank. It's either a bridge in space or a bridge in time. The bridge in time we don't need. We have renewable technology right now. Josh Fox