Browsing Quotes With Tag: technology (5)
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During my eighty-seven years, I have witnessed a whole succession of technological revolutions. But none of them has done away with the need for character in the individual or the ability to think.
Speaker: Bernard BaruchPosted: 28 Oct 2013 at 12:22 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Clearly, video technology cages imagination; it offers interesting information to use, but it implies that all peripheral information is irrelevant and off-limits. Computers make children advance faster, but they also make them think like computers.
Speaker: Chuck KlostermanSource: Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa PuffsPosted: 17 Sep 2009 at 5:09 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.
Speaker: Arthur ClarkePosted: 28 Jul 2009 at 6:51 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Like most computer techie people, I’ll happily spend 6 hours trying to figure out how to do a 3 hour job in 10 minutes.
Speaker: Rev. James CortPosted: 28 Nov 2008 at 12:43 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
First we thought the PC was a calculator. Then we found out how to turn numbers into letters with ASCII — and we thought it was a typewriter. Then we discovered graphics, and we thought it was a television. With the World Wide Web, we’ve realized it’s a brochure.
Speaker: Douglas AdamsPosted: 01 Oct 2008 at 4:12 PMComments: None... Be the first to comment!