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Quotes About Technology

I think we as Americans know there's a much better alternative than the 17th century practice of burning rocks to power our economy.
~ Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.
Why would you go anyplace without your iPad? This is the greatest invention. When it gets a little more power, my God. It's like my office.
~ Scott Raab
I think Facebook's biggest problem is the glut of information that Facebook's power users are overwhelmed with.
~ Sean Parker
Nuclear power is not a miracle key for the future.
~ Tarja Halonen
Rock stars get room keys, I get business cards. Wherever I go I meet innovators of wind power equipment, solar energy operators.
~ Thomas Friedman
The best antidote to the disruptive power of innovation is overregulation.
~ Tim Wu
My favorite piece of tech gear is my SRM power meter. It's the most accurate power meter on the market.
~ Timothy O'Donnell
Digital ink technology holds substantial promise in terms of legibility, portability, and power consumption, but I am less confident about the communication aspect.
~ Tom Peters
I think the Internet is going to open up a lot of possibilities with music, and the shake-up of power is exciting to me.
~ Trey Anastasio
The more we deploy the technologies to capture wind and solar power, the cheaper those technologies become.
~ Van Jones
Solar Power Seen Meeting 20% of Needs by 2000; Carter May Seek Outlay Boost
~ Walt Mossberg
The cavalry, in particular, were not friendly to the aeroplane, which it was believed, would frighten the horses.
~ Walter Alexander Raleigh
The rule, acknowledged or not, seems to be that if we have great power we must use it. We would use a steam shovel to pick up a dime. We have experts who can prove there is no other way to do it.
~ Wendell Berry
Air power is the most difficult of military force to measure or even express in precise terms.
~ Winston Churchill
One rash person in the right place and earth could be a sterile cinder in seconds, but that's been more-or-less true for a century.
~ Joe Haldeman, Mindbridge
Globalization is a form of artificial intelligence.
~ Erol Ozan
Regarding solar power systems, the bigger the system is, the more likely it may go on fire.
~ Steven Magee
Power and profit structures're out of cahoots with current technology. Aware of new inventions, corporations put them aside, waiting for competitive reasons until they're obliged to use new gimmicks.
~ John Cage, M: Writings '67-'72
There is a lot of willful incompetence in solar industry that is in the process of coming to light.
~ Steven Magee
Horsepower was a wonderful thing when only horses had it.
~ Anonymous
Computers are very expensive and they need power, and that can be a problem in Africa.
~ Mo Ibrahim
Every one of today's smartphones has thousands of times more processing power than the computers that guided astronauts to the moon.
~ Peter Thiel
What is interesting is the power and the impact of social media... So we must try to use social media in a good way.
~ Malala Yousafzai
The digital revolution has also meant a revolution in access to information. This puts more power and knowledge into the hands of nonexperts.
~ Naveen Jain