Technology is a word that describes something that doesn't work yet.
What's your personal computer, anyways? Your personal computer should be something that's always on your person.
Along with this rapid growth of forms of communication at our disposal - be it fax, phone, email, internet or whatever - human solitude will increase in direct proportion.
It's like when IBM drove a lot of innovation out of the computer industry before the microprocessor came along. Eventually, Microsoft will crumble because of complacency, and maybe some new things will grow. But until that happens, until there's some fundamental technology shift, it's just over.
Paintings! They're like TV, but they don't move.
You can shoot and edit a movie from your iPhone and upload it to YouTube. Of course, what's not universal is talent. Are you making anything that anyone really should see?
The most corrosive piece of technology that I've ever seen is called television - but then, again, television, at its best, is magnificent.
There can be infinite uses of the computer and of new age technology, but if teachers themselves are not able to bring it into the classroom and make it work, then it fails.
For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for Nature cannot be fooled.
Persons grouped around a fire or candle for warmth or light are less able to pursue independent thoughts, or even tasks, than people supplied with electric light. In the same way, the social and educational patterns latent in automation are those of self-employment and artistic autonomy.
There is a demon in technology. It was put there by man and man will have to exorcise it before technological civilization can achieve the eighteenth-century ideal of humane civilized life.
In a few hundred years, when the history of our time will be written from a long-term perspective, it is likely that the most important event historians will see is not technology, not the Internet, not e-commerce. It is an unprecedented change in the human condition. For the first time - literally - substantial and rapidly growing numbers of people have choices. For the first time, they will have to manage themselves. And society is totally unprepared for it.
Hiring people is an art, not a science, and resumes can't tell you whether someone will fit into a company's culture.
God never made his work for man to mend.
The real accomplishment of modern science and technology consists in taking ordinary men, informing them narrowly and deeply and then, through appropriate organization, arranging to have their knowledge combined with that of other specialized but equally ordinary men. This dispenses with the need for genius. The resulting performance, though less inspiring, is far more predictable.
When computers (people) are networked, their power multiplies geometrically. Not only can people share all that information inside their machines, but they can reach out and instantly tap the power of other machines (people), essentially making the entire network their computer.
Microsoft is not the answer. Microsoft is the question. NO is the answer.
Science is supposedly the method by which we stand on the shoulders of those who came before us. In computer science, we all are standing on each others' feet.
The research rat of the future allows experimentation without manipulation of the real world. This is the cutting edge of modeling technology.
Straight lines don't exist in the human form and are extremely rare in nature, so the human touch in the logo is that all the lines and forms have at least a slight curve.
The world is coming to an end in 1950.
Television won't last because people will soon get tired of staring at a plywood box every night.
Overall, OS/2's problems fall into two categories: IBM and Microsoft.
The Internet is a telephone system that's gotten uppity.
You cannot endow even the best machine with initiative; the jolliest steamroller will not plant flowers.
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