Quotes About Innovation

On the floor, directly underneath my suspended haptic chair, was my Okagami Runaround omnidirectional treadmill.

The same goes for Marie Curie. Before she discovered radium, you can be certain she first discovered the little man in the canoe.

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William Higinbotham

The same goes for Marie Curie. Before she discovered radium, you can be certain she first discovered the little man in the canoe. It

AA 241:87—I would argue that masturbation is the human animal's most important adaptation. The very cornerstone of our technological civilization.

Bester, Bradbury, Haldeman, Heinlein, Tolkien, Vance, Gibson, Gaiman, Scalzi, Zelazny.

Real estate within walking distance of a big city became far too valuable to waste on a flat plane of mobile homes, so someone had cooked up the brilliant idea of, as Mr. Miller pit it, "stacking the sumbitches," to maximise the use of ground space.

Con endoesqueletos accionados con servomotor.

It is the world's first fully functional noninvasive brain-computer interface. It allows an OASIS user to see, hear, smell, taste, and feel their avatar's virtual environment, via signals transmitted directly into their cerebral cortex. The headset's sensor array also monitors and interprets its wearer's brain activity, allowing them to control their OASIS avatar just as they do their physical body—simply by thinking about it.

an epic cross-over film about Dr. Emmett Brown and Dr. Buckaroo Banzai teaming up with Knight Industries to create a unique interdimensional time vehicle for the Ghostbusters, who must use it to save all ten known dimensions from a fourfold cross-rip that could tear apart the fabric of the space-time continuum.

home videogame consoles had already made most coin-op games obsolete. After the OASIS went online, they stopped making

At the center of all that gear was the opening DJ, R2-D2, hard at work, using his various robotic arms to work the turntables.

I made a big entrance when I arrived in my flying DeLorean, which I'd obtained by completing a Back to the Future quest on the planet Zemeckis.

I need each of you to build the best rig you can, as fast as you can.

a Habashaw OIR-9400

Through sheer force of will and brainpower, he'd once again turned science fiction into science fact, without much regard for the long-term consequences.

think it could help humanity. But it could also make things even worse. It will all depend on the timing, I think.

Newer, faster, or more versatile components were always being released, so I was constantly spending large chunks of my meager income on upgrades.

I noticed that Halliday had added an old eight-track tape player to the cockpit control panel. There was also a rack of eight-track tapes mounted over my right shoulder. I grabbed one and slapped it into the deck. Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap by AC/DC began to blast out of the robot's internal and external speakers, so loud it made my chair vibrate.

A dude just ahead of me in line actually had a top-of-the-line miniature Sinatro OASIS console concealed inside a prosthetic testicle. Talk about balls.

I would argue that masturbation is the human animal's most important adaptation. The very cornerstone of our technological civilization.

For a bunch of hairless apes, we've actually managed to invent some pretty incredible things.

I was watching a collection of vintage '80s cereal commercials when I paused to wonder why cereal manufacturers no longer included toy prizes inside every box. It was a tragedy, in my opinion. Another sign that civilization was going straight down the tubes.