Technology Quotes And Sayings
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“Real men don’t use backups, they post their stuff on public ftp server and let the rest of the world make copies. ”
– Linus Torvalds.
“As technology advances, it reverses the characteristics of every situation again and again. The age of automation is going to be the age of “do it yourself”.”
– Marshall McLuhan
“In this electronic age we see ourselves being translated more and more into the form of information, moving toward the technological extension of consciousness.”
– Marshall McLuhan
“It is the framework which changes with each new technology and not just the picture within the frame.”
– Marshall McLuhan
“The future masters of technology will have to be light-hearted and intelligent. The machine easily masters the grim and the dumb.”
– Marshall McLuhan
“The medium, or process, of our time – electric technology is reshaping and restructuring patterns of social interdependence and every aspect of our personal life. It is forcing us to reconsider and re-evaluate practically every thought, every action,”
– Marshall McLuhan
“Any fool can write code that a computer can understand. Good programmers write code that humans can understand. ”
– Martin Fowler.
“But today our very survival depends on our ability to stay awake, to adjust to new ideas, to remain vigilant and to face the challenge of change. The large house in which we live demands that we transform this world-wide neighborhood into a world – wide brotherhood. Together we must learn to live as brothers or together we will be forced to perish as fools.
– Martin Luther King Jr.
“Technology is the knack of so arranging the world that we don’t have to experience it.”
– Max Frisch
“Technology is a way of organizing the universe so that man doesn’t have to experience it”
– Max Frisch
“What’s sort of interesting about the whole public relations disaster that is the Net, in some ways, is that the fundamentals are really good.”
– Meg Whitman
“I think people have a vague sense that the television system is changing.”
– Michael K. Powell
“Whereas knights of old wore armor of plate, the modern knights of the air wear the invisible but magic armor of confidence in technology”
– Mike Spick
“Technology is ruled by two types of people: those who manage what they do not understand, and those who understand what they do not manage. ”
– Mike Trout.
“Computers have enabled people to make more mistakes faster than almost any invention in history, with the possible exception of tequila and hand guns. ”
– Mitch Ratcliffe.
“Getting information off the Internet is like taking a drink from a fire hydrant.”
– Mitchell Kapor
“The telephone is a 100year old technology. It’s time for a change. Charging for phone calls is something you did last century.”
– Niklas Zennstrom
“If we continue to develop our technology without wisdom or prudence, our servant may prove to be our executioner.”
– Omar N. Bradley
“Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. We know more about war than we know about peace, more about killing than we know about living. We have grasped the mystery of the atom and rejected the Sermon on the Mount.”
– Omar Nelson Bradley
“Microsoft is engaging in unlawful predatory practices that go well beyond the scope of fair competition.”
– Orrin Hatch
“The typewriting machine, when played with expression, is no more annoying than the piano when played by a sister or near relation.”
– Oscar Wilde
“Computers are useless. They can only give you answers.”
– Pablo Picasso
“Technology does not run an enterprise, relationships do”
– Patricia Fripp
“Please, no matter how we advance technologically, please don’t abandon the book. There is nothing in our material world more beautiful than the book.”
– Patti Smith
“There will come a time when it isn’t ‘They’re spying on me through my phone’ anymore. Eventually, it will be ‘My phone is spying on me’.”
– Philip K. Dick
“The intentions of a tool are what it does. A hammer intends to strike, a vise intends to hold fast, a lever intends to lift. They are what it is made for. But sometimes a tool may have other uses that you don’t know. Sometimes in doing what you intend, you also do what the knife intends, without knowing.”
– Philip Pullman
“Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons.”
– R. Buckminster Fuller
“I just invent, then wait until man comes around to needing what I’ve invented.”
– R. Buckminster Fuller
“People are stunned to hear that one company has data files on 185 million Americans.”
– Ralph Nader
“We need a data network that can easily carry voice, instead of what we have today, a voice network struggling to carry data.”
– Reed Hundt
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