Quotes About Technology

I'll see if I can get some more video files," Raina said. "But a lot of the surveillance cameras in Kintore are cloud stored, especially the civic ones covering the streets. Hacking them is going to be a little more difficult." "Do what you can," he told her.

Laser radar guided the starship

Well, guess what happened when somebody's starship went poking around? The goddamn thing was packed full of scientists desperate to see what was inside. I mean, why you dumbasses see curiosity as one of your overriding virtues is anyone's guess. Ever heard of caution?

several tech-types; heavily idealistic about total access they all sailed close to anarchistic beliefs, believing all information should be free.

Astronomy post 2050 had effectively ceased to be a pure science.

Peter F. Hamilton

Ozzie hurriedly loaded in restrictions that would stop the boy wading through porn all night long—

there could well be two alien species out there, both with weapons and technology so far ahead of ours it might as well be magic." "Thank you, Sir Arthur," Ozzie muttered. Nigel grinned at his old friend; he doubted anyone else in the room got the reference.

Aunt Terannia stuck her head up through the hole. "Only me," she said briskly. Then blinked. "What is that on your arm?" "E-beam pulsor," Essie said matter-of-factly. "Far Away's favored Saturday-night special.

and they're all analogue signals, which is even stranger.

Science your way out of this.

He was a huge man, whose sixtieth decade had been stretched out for a punishingly long time by telomere treatments

Carys accepted a glass of white wine from the maidbot

Peter F. Hamilton

He told his e-butler to have the maidbots start a decent meal and open some wine to breathe. By the time he got home it should be ready.

You're frighteningly advanced, so it's comforting to know you put so much emphasis on ethics. They are so easy to abandon in times of war.

Peter F. Hamilton

Underneath the drones, the pedestrians and board riders along Plough Lane had stopped to look around in confusion as power and digital connectivity was taken from them—basic human rights since before they were born

It was an encrypted message and routed through a onetime address

Ah, that's the Jaguar-Chevrolet 2251 T-bird, the convertible

No humans lived in Albany itself; the technicians who kept it running were housed in dormitory towns twenty miles away.

For now, we must reprogram the hyperdrive. There are a great many safety limiters to be removed.

Machines served life, it could not be otherwise.

How many twenty-second-century bureaucrats did it take to change a light panel? We'll have a sub-committee meeting and get back to you with an estimate.