Quotes About Technology

New technologies and resources offer exciting opportunities. They democratise access to information.

Every time I use an app, part of my brain dies! We'll get to the point where we go to bed and wonder: 'Did I have a thought today?' You'll have to go to your 'Thought' app!

Robot Wars is not a sport. Guys just play with remote controls. Now, if they were wired up and got an electrical shock each time their robot got hammered, then, yes, it would be a sport.

Each time you toss out a 'singing' greeting card, you are disposing of more computing power than existed in the entire world before 1950.

They're a damn nuisance - I've got one in my bathroom and every time I run my bath the steam sets it off.

You could warm Mars up, over time, with greenhouse gases.

It seems a long time since the morning mail could be called correspondence.

We cannot wait for governments to do it all. Globalization operates on Internet time. Governments tend to be slow moving by nature, because they have to build political support for every step.

The Internet changes the structure of society all the time — this massiveness made of individuals.

It was a black and white only computer at the time, but it kept me fascinated.

When I first read Lord of the Rings I wanted to see a film of it. But at that time the technology wasn't there, there was no such thing as CGI.

Try to do your best to look people in the eye and talk to them without a gadget being in between you all the time.

Gee, I wish I had spent more time alone with my computer.

The American Civil War produced carnage that has often been thought reserved for the combination of technological proficiency and inhumanity characteristic of a later time.

The last time somebody said, 'I find I can write much better with a word processor', I replied, 'They used to say the same thing about drugs'.

Radical changes of identity, happening suddenly and in very brief intervals of time, have proved more deadly and destructive of human values than wars fought with hardware weapons.

We live in an information economy. The problem is that information's usually impossible to get, at least in the right place, at the right time.

Information wants to be free, because the cost of getting it out is getting lower and lower all the time.

I like the app where you can make your own memes. I make memes all the time and send them to my friends.

Though I would have liked my chances in a rematch in 1998 if I were better prepared, it was clear then that computer superiority over humans in chess had always been just a matter of time.

At the present time there exist problems beyond our ability to solve, not because of theoretical difficulties, but because of insufficient means of mechanical computation.

After the idea, there is plenty of time to learn the technology

But every time our ability to access information and to communicate it to others is improved, in some sense we have achieved an increase over natural intelligence.

I've been in plenty of situations where someone I'm dating had more time for a console than me.