Quotes About Disruption

Go ahead and break the rules, flip expectations, twist the story world around backwards—as long as it's in the service of your readers.

Arthur Clarke once remarked that the best technology was indistinguishable from magic.

Hackers believe that essential lessons can be learned about the systems—about the world—from taking things apart, seeing how they work, and using this knowledge to create new and even more interesting things. They resent any person, physical barrier, or law that tries to keep them from doing this.

There was a power outage at a department store yesterday. Twenty people were trapped on the escalators.

Once a new technology rolls over you, if you're not part of the steamroller, you're part of the road.

Once a new technology rolls over you, if you're not part of the steamroller, you're part of the road.

if the Net is so crucial, what happens if the Net goes down? It may have to go down a few times before we learn how to defend it properly, before we catch on that civilization depends on it for survival.

Moxther fuxcker SBI Securities has disabled its web trading platform functioning at 10:45 am . It is up to cheating its traders now

We are sorry for the inconvenience, but this is a revolution.

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I didn't want really to be involved in a normal soccer club.

The creative destruction that social media is currently unleashing will change more than technology or the leader board of the Fortune 100. It is driving a qualitative shift in the nature of relationships between brands and their customers.

I'm so fascinated by the influence of social media on fashion. I've seen so many artists on Instagram, up and comers you would have never known otherwise.

The Internet creates as well as destroys. Social networks, search advertising, and cloud computing are multibillion dollar industries that didn't exist 10 years ago. They are products of the same force that has rendered the Postal Service's core business obsolete.

When we talk about technology, often, we talk about the fact that it's going to be cool; it's going to do all these things for us. But at the same time, technology will deeply change our societies.

Software is eating the world, but AI is going to eat software.

In short, software is eating the world.

Some law firms now use artificial intelligence software to scan and read mountains of legal documents, work that previously was performed by highly paid human lawyers.

There's nothing more frustrating than seeing cynics sit there and say, 'Well, nobody can make any more money because Microsoft and Intel own everything.' Is the software industry mature, or is it embryonic? I would say it's embryonic. There will be a hundred more Microsofts, not just one.

Companies in every industry need to assume that a software revolution is coming.

If you know how to make software, then you can create big things.

I know one business, and that's how to make software.

We are splintering what was the 'camera' and its functionality - lens, sensors, and processing - into distinct parts, but, instead of lenses and shutters, software and algorithms are becoming the driving force.

Software is eating the financial services industry. We have a large addressable market for PayPal to play in.