Quotes About Technology

Their mastery of technology was their greatest strength. But their utter reliance on it was, ironically, their greatest weakness.

There seemed to be no horses nor animals of any kind; the men carried things around in little green carts, which they pushed before them. Everyone seemed happy and contented and prosperous.

We live in an age of progress, announced Professor Wogglebug, pompously. It is easier to swallow knowledge than to acquire it laboriously from books. Is it not so, my friends? Some

he drew from his pocket a tiny instrument which he placed against his ear. Ozma, observing this action in her Magic Picture, at once caught up a similar instrument from a table beside her and held it to her own ear. The two instruments recorded the same delicate vibrations of sound and formed a wireless telephone, an invention of the Wizard. Those separated by any distance were thus enabled to converse together with perfect ease and without any wire connection.

The relationship between fascism and robotics, for instance, it's very clear that it's going to become way more important as time goes by.

India and Japan should develop a complementary relationship in information technology.

Hypertext is an idea. The Internet is a medium. They grow up beside each other, they influence each other, and their evolving relationship will probably provide a great story for future biographers.

In an IT lead world, incumbents generally win because they have the existing relationship with the IT organization.

My relationship with Silicon Valley and the tech community historically has been really good. Many of these folks are my friends.

I do engineering, not religion.

Any religion whose messiah's name isn't recognized by Microsoft Word can't be that much of a threat.

all the science of flying has been captured in the breadth of an instrument board, but not the religion of it.

Virtually every major technological advance in the history of the human species - back to the invention of stone tools and the domestication of fire - has been ethically ambiguous.

We have grasped the mystery of the atom and rejected the Sermon on the Mount.

I don't see why religion and science can't get along. What's wrong with counting our blessings with a computer?

Human cultures construct an enormous variety of environments through language, technology, and institutions. We are born in and die in these systems of symbols and imagination.

A moral judgment of abortion is the usage of a man-made ideology to judge a man-made technology.

One tech-related concern with religion is that it appears to be a positive feedback loop to the accelerating rich-poor gap, as the disenfranchised opt out of modernity.

Our industry does not respect tradition - it only respects innovation.

In parallel with the development of my interests in technical gadgetry I began to acquire a profound love of and respect for the natural world which motivates my scientific thinking to this day.

Whether we are based on carbon or on silicon makes no fundamental difference we should each be treated with appropriate respect.

I think most organizations have an interest in key recovery, at least with respect to stored data.

Were all bloggers and punks and rebels with cameras. There is absolutely no respect for career journalists anymore.

We're currently living with a generation of established novelists who are embarrassingly out of date with respect to social networking, internet skills, and so on.