Quotes About Technology

If you can make it so that I could touch somebody remotely through a wearable because it has haptic feedback - like, I could give a hug and it would touch you or pinch you - that would be killer.

Shopify was built as a company that could be run remotely anywhere.

There are certain jobs where you can just as easily, in some cases more effectively, work remotely. If you take an engineer, for example, when they get into the mode of coding, being on their own where they're not distracted or interrupted is very helpful.

I actually bought a laser hair removal machine so I can do it in my house.

I don't think paper will go away. I do believe that the value of paper will change, and Xerox is working on changing that value. Consider a color page. Actual life is in color, but you keep reproducing it in black and white. You remove value. It's a bad thing to do.

VAR can remove injustices, but decisions need to be taken faster.

I don't know, I'm still a little bit like, when you blend CGI well with real life, it's impressive, but if you remove real life completely, I still get pulled out of the movie a bit.

Things like Digg, Twitter, etc., are really interesting because they remove the idea of the all-mighty producer and puts tools into the hands of everybody.

Some colors are very difficult to render, and you must compensate to get the color you want on the screen.

We are all living in a techno-dystopian fantasy, the Internet-connected portals we rely on rendering the world in all its granular detail and absurdity like Borges's 'Aleph.'

With our next generation hardware, polygon rendering will probably be an area we'll get more heavily into.

The way we built 'Future Shock,' you have a height map and instanced 3-D objects rendering on top - that, believe it or not, is still how we build today. It's our basic paradigm for how to build a space.

We use the immense possibilities of technology to make the rendering better; anyone can be a singer now!

Do you know what my favorite renewable fuel is? An ecosystem for innovation.

The reason renewables can't power modern civilization is because they were never meant to. One interesting question is why anybody ever thought they could.

Look, natural gas, just like oil, is going to eventually go away. It's not renewable.

There are no coal plants on the drawing board for Duke, which leaves us with gas, renewables, and nuclear.

I can't inject renewables into a grid that doesn't have base load.

The flip side of renewables' low energy density is their low return on energy invested.

Renewable energy is no longer a niche fuel.

Renewable energy is not more expensive than fossil fuel when you factor in life-cycle costs.

Hydropower is a clean and renewable energy source that provides affordable power throughout the country.

There is growing demand for renewable energy.

A distinction between renewable and not renewable energy is academic.