Quotes About Technology

I've spent my life defending the Net, and I do feel that if we don't fight online crime, we are running a risk of losing it all.

Everybody can, you know, go online, read about something, and have an opinion about something.

The Net is allowing us to turn ourselves into a giant, collective meta-intelligence. And this meta-intelligence continues to grow as more and more people come online.

As more ad spending shifts online, the ability to have expertise and to innovate quickly will become critical.

Online is a revolution. The Internet is a revolution. And we should be revolutionary in the content that we put on it rather than derivative.

I grew up with a computer, and many of my friends were people I met online.

It's hard selling books in general: companies are merging, editors being laid off, bricks-and-mortar bookstores closing, large chain bookstores squeezing out independents, and online retailers squeezing out chain bookstores.

It's a deeper connection when you meet someone online and talk to them every day.

When I get online, there's this cycle of anxiety and narcissism that takes over, which is the part of me that I like the least.

RSS, as a format and an idea, grew directly out of an internet culture that many people online today know nothing about: Usenet.

We didn't discover online and think, 'Oh, this is really lucrative. We've got to get on board with it.' We've been here since 2003.

I started one of the first online video companies way back in 2003.

When I was coming up, there was only one way to listen to music, and that was on a Walkman.

The only time I felt a little too exposed was for a week then I started life-streaming for a couple of hours a day on Qik and Ustream. It became very much like the film 'We Live in Public.'

For the second album, 'Discovery,' when we had to think about doing a live show I think we were not happy with the way it would look like and sound like. We were not happy coming onstage with just two or three samplers and a few drum machines, you know?

Remember how small the world was before I came along? I brought it all to life: I moved the whole world onto a 20-foot screen.

You can write anything that you would be able to write on a server and put it onto the blockchain. Instead of Javascript making calls to the server, you would be making calls to the blockchain.

I'd always loved technology. It's something I always messed around with in computer labs at school. So I glommed onto it very early as way to differentiate myself in business.

As a game developer, getting your game onto a console is probably the most difficult.

I'm chairing a UNESCO committee on how to improve global Internet communications for science; help third-world people get onto the Net so they can be part of the process.

If they could cut off my head and put it onto another body that was, like, 20 years old, I would do that.

In all my science fiction movies, I try to blend the familiar with the futuristic so as not to be too off-putting to the audience. There is always something familiar they can grab onto.

It's much easier to get your material out to the public now than it was in 1988, when you basically had to get onto cable to have a joke heard across the country. Now all you need is an iPhone, and you can get your joke heard across the country.

To join in the industrial revolution, you needed to open a factory; in the Internet revolution, you need to open a laptop.