Quotes About Technology

Without sounding too cliche, the Internet really is the birth of global mind.

A 2014 study commissioned by Facebook and done by Deloitte suggests that Facebook alone contributes almost $150 billion directly to the global economy, and when you add the peripherals, it nears $227 billion.

If we don't concentrate on resurrecting science, we're not going to be able to compete in a global economy.

Softbank 2.0 means globalisation of Softbank.

The 20th Century was the century of Aviation and the century of Globalization. The next century will be the century of Space.

We want to develop a technology that's globally applicable, that's not customized for a specific city or a specific country. The only way to do that is to be able to test every day in a diversity of environments.

I don't have cable, and it's glorious.

I wear a composite non-stick glove.

I need to be able to work for 20 or 30 hours in one go in complete darkness, alone with just the computer glow.

I hate the thought of my children being glued to a screen. Children only play on computers all day because their parents let them.

I do school online. My favorite thing to do with school is to finish things and then watch it go away, especially when I am working on a laptop.

We are in the era when I go home and have dinner with my kids and put them to bed, and hours later I go to Twitter, and the world has changed.

In karting, you turn up and drive, look at the data and go home. But I like doing more, learning about the engines and how to make them go even better.

Cyber attacks are not going away.

Digital currency is not going away. It's here to stay.

By humanizing technology, we have this golden opportunity to reimagine how we connect with machines, and therefore, how we, as human beings, connect with one another.

Science fiction is fantasy about issues of science. Science fiction is a subset of fantasy. Fantasy predated it by several millennia. The '30s to the '50s were the golden age of science fiction - this was because, to a large degree, it was at this point that technology and science had exposed its potential without revealing the limitations.

Retailing has gone from an information-scarce to an information-rich environment.

The age of the book is almost gone.

If you don't stay up with technology, you're gonna fall out of the loop and not make any money.

Now, with social media, it's a whole different world, which is good and bad. Back when I was in college, when there was no Twitter, no one knew what Vera Wang looked like - there was no face to the brand.

I've made an effort to spend as little time as possible looking at screens of any type, I don't think humans were meant to have access to every opinion about themselves at their fingertips constantly, both good and bad.

Some of modern engineering is necessary to good art. But I think of myself is a cultural artist.

NetSuite was a really good company.