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Quotes About Technology

the use of electrodes at skull sutures by a newly developed means which enabled contact to be made directly with the gray cells, without even the necessity of shaving a patch of skull.
~ Isaac Asimov
Huh?" Donovan became aware of twenty pairs of mechanical eyes fixed upon him and twenty stiff-timbred voices declaiming solemnly: "There is no Master but the Master and QT-1 is his prophet!
~ Isaac Asimov
The rate of technological advance has been slowing for centuries and is down to a crawl now. In some cases, it has stopped altogether. Is this something you've noticed? After all, you're a mathematician.' 'I can't say I've given the matter any thought.' 'No one does. It's accepted. Scientists are very good these days at saying that things are impossible, impractical, useless. They condemn any speculation at once.
~ Isaac Asimov
Haber Limmar Ponyets'in al?c?s?na eriÅŸtiÄŸi s?rada genç adam?n vücudu sabun köpüÄŸü içindeydi. Bu da insan? tele ayg?tlarla tam banyodayken arad?klar?yla ilgili kliÅŸeleÅŸmiÅŸ sözün Galaksinin Çevresinde, karanl?k ve soÄŸuk uzayda bile geçerli olduÄŸunu kan?tl?yordu.
~ Isaac Asimov
Entiende en robots como si fuesen sus hermanos. Quizá sea la consecuencia de odiar a los seres humanos con la misma intensidad.
~ Isaac Asimov
Do you want the truth behind it all?" "Go ahead, Cutie. You're amusing." "The Master created humans first as the lowest type, most easily formed. Gradually, he replaced them by robots, the next higher step, and finally he created me, to take the place of the last humans. From now on, I serve the Master.
~ Isaac Asimov
It was not a large office, but it was quite spy-proof and quite undetectably so. Spy-beams trained upon it received neither a suspicious silence nor an even more suspicious static. They received, rather, a conversation constructed at random out of a vast stock of innocuous phrases in various tones and voices.
~ Isaac Asimov
The orthodox view has the following reading: '1) A robot may not harm a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to come to harm; 2) A robot must obey the orders given it by human beings, except where such orders would conflict with the First Law; 3) A robot must protect its own existence, as long as such protection does not conflict with the First or Second Law.
~ Isaac Asimov
They are all insane: the Communists, the Fascists, the preachers of democracy, the writers, the painters, the clergy, the atheists. Soon technology, too, will disintegrate. Buildings will collapse, power plants will stop generating electricity. Generals will drop atomic bombs on their own populations. Mad revolutionaries will run in the streets, crying fantastic slogans. I have often thought that it would begin in New York. This metropolis has all the symptoms of a mind gone berserk.
~ Isaac Bashevis Singer
We have to defend democracy, but remember that not everything is politics. Without science, industry, and technology, no progress is possible, and without music and art, there's no soul.
~ Isabel Allende
Without science, industry, and technology, no progress is possible, and without music and art, there's no soul
~ Isabel Allende
Without science, industry, and technology, no progress is possible, and without music and art, there's no soul," he would maintain.
~ Isabel Allende
Sin ciencia, industria y técnica no hay progreso posible, y sin música y arte no hay alma»
~ Isabel Allende
Nathaniel Belasco had photographed his wife between 1977 and 1983, using one of the first twenty-by-twenty-four Polaroids capable of capturing the tiniest details with the utmost precision.
~ Isabel Allende
I think it would be impossible not to be an Internet kid, coming from New Zealand, because culturally it's a little barren.
~ Lorde
Every year I go to the Google Zeitgeist conference, which is invite-only, and I'm one of about 20 women and five fashion people out of the 400 there.
~ Natalie Massenet
One of the nice things about living in Silicon Valley is that I end up at all these conferences and things, and I get to listen in on the zeitgeist.
~ Rick Smolan
I think I might be hitting the zeitgeist. All around you, you're looking at beautiful people that have been turned into robots. Maybe the eye is craving a little upper lip fur.
~ Marilyn Minter
When you've done the technical part, you're then into the joy, the zen, into being. Technology no longer exists for you. You're then into the mystery of the thing you're doing.
~ William Shatner
That's one of the problems with the Zeppelin stuff. It sounds ridiculous on MP3. You can't hear what's there properly.
~ Jimmy Page
If you were the first person ever to design an application for the iPhone and you patented it, you would be very, very better off than we are right now, you know? But you've got to be the first one to do it. So I figured that Led Zeppelin or the Stones were going to do it unless we just got on to it. So I got cracking with the guys from Apple.
~ Dhani Harrison
Achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050, identifying treatments to diseases like cancer, and harnessing the power of robotics and artificial intelligence to support everyday tasks are all within our grasp. The first country that gives birth to these discoveries will change life as we know it.
~ Alok Sharma
Since the beginning of the computer age, there has been immense development in computer intelligence but exactly zero development in computer consciousness.
~ Yuval Noah Harari
When I ask people how much time they spend not doing their job - time spent on 'work-about-work' or phone calls or e-mails - people regularly tell me 60, or even 90 percent. So if Asana could take that down closer to zero, we could potentially double the effectiveness of humanity.
~ Justin Rosenstein