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Quotes About Technologies

The amount of resources we put in are disparate. We put billions of dollars into fuel-efficient technologies. How much are we putting into energy behavior change in a credible, systematic, testing way?
~ Sendhil Mullainathan
Using various combinations of the five contextual forces, forward-thinking marketers are shifting focus away from mass messages and more into what Maribel Lopez, founder of Lopez Research, calls "right-time experiences," where mobile technologies deliver customers the right information "at precisely the moment of need.
~ Robert Scoble
discover that the quality of our relationships with our teachers, families, friends, and communities is as important to learning as the curriculum, testing, and technologies which usually occupy our attention.
~ Louis Cozolino
Surveillance, Monitoring, and Archiving of Personal Information Consumerism Economy Media Control Neuro-Behavioral Control Technologies Failed Economic Policies Hegemonic Globalization Controls and Domination Demonization of Nations (e.g., Iran, China, Russia) and Populations (e.g.,
~ Anthony J. Marsella
Capitalism historically has been a very dynamic force, and behind that force is technical progress, innovation, new ideas, new products, new technologies, and new methods of managing teams.
~ Manmohan Singh
Secular intellectuals, poor things, cannot win for losing. Even as contemporary philosophers move more and more beyond the modernist, critical, and reductionist habits of thought that grew up in the old Enlightenment, which was keyed to the old new science, the new technologies have simply created the opportunity for a new religious imagination.
~ John D. Caputo
I'm fascinated with materials, with processes, with technologies.
~ Marc Newson
I'm an explorer by nature, and being an entrepreneur allows me to explore new opportunities and technologies. And that's the best part of it.
~ Anousheh Ansari
The future depends more upon our choice of institutions which support a life of action than on our developing new ideologies and technologies.
~ Ivan Illich
We've got paleolithic emotions, medieval institutions, and god-like technologies.
~ E. O. Wilson
When discussing overall impacts on employment, it is important not to overlook the new technologies and industries that can be driven by pollution control standards.
~ Gina McCarthy
Novel technologies for delivering .. vaccines can certainly find a market if they are more effective, less costly, less invasive or more convenient to use than the alternatives.
~ Robert J. Eaton
America has much to gain in terms of jobs and trade by meeting the growing world demand for advanced, environmentally sound technologies.
~ John McCain
Suppose that climate change is not real and all we do is adopt green technologies, which our economy and our technology is perfectly capable of. Then all we've done is given our kids a cleaner world.
~ John McCain
I can keep learning about all the different technologies. It's my most telling characteristic. I'm interested in trying anything new.
~ Martha Stewart
Sometimes we wonder whether or not our adversaries have technologies that are a little bit further down the road than we thought or that we realized.
~ John Ratcliffe
For though Europe has no deserts and no Nile, Champollion and Ramesses both lived in small-scale wheat-based economies founded on the technologies of the Middle Eastern Bronze Age. Broadly speaking, the material elements of those two economies – stone-cutting and metal-smelting, animal husbandry and farming and the everyday technologies of house and home – weaving, potting, baking, brewing, cheese-making and the rest – were much the same.
~ John Romer
In the United States, resources exist to retrain displaced workers and promote the development of technologies that create new job opportunities for American workers.
~ Óscar Arias
One essential characteristic of modern life is that we all depend on systems—on assemblages of people or technologies or both—and among our most profound difficulties is making them work.
~ Atul Gawande
And there is such a strategy—though it will seem almost ridiculous in its simplicity, maybe even crazy to those of us who have spent years carefully developing ever more advanced skills and technologies. It is a checklist.
~ Atul Gawande
New standards for safety are now in place and Canada has helped provide tools and techniques that were needed. Technologies like these are innovative and represent great achievements for us.
~ Marc Garneau
Zika has arrived on our shores, and the number of local infections is continuing to grow. Thankfully, companies like SpringStar are doing incredible work developing innovative tools to stop the spread of Zika. It's more important than ever that Congress provide the resources to deploy these technologies to the communities who need them.
~ Suzan DelBene
The Tories are trying to lock the country into the old, dirty technologies that harm our communities and the people who are forced to live with disruption on their doorstep.
~ Barry Gardiner
I came across a NATO symposium on Human Performance Optimization that included a roundup of medical technologies that might be repurposed to optimize warfighters. In among the prosthetic limbs "to provide superhuman strength" and the infrared and ultraviolet vision–bestowing eye implants was this: corpus callosotomy to "allow unihemispheric sleep and continuous alertness.
~ Mary Roach