841 private quotes tagged technology

“Congress will pass a law restricting public comment on the Internet to individuals who have spent a minimum of one hour actually accomplishing a specific task while on line.” — Andy Grove

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“Real programmers can write assembly code in any language.” — Larry Wall

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“You affect the world by what you browse.” — Tim Berners Lee

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“In software systems it is often the early bird that makes the worm.” — Alan Perlis

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“The Internet is a telephone system that's gotten uppity.” — Clifford Stoll

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“Developments in medical technology have long been confined to procedural or pharmaceutical advances, while neglecting a most basic and essential component of medicine: patient information management.” — John Doolittle

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“Building one space station for everyone was and is insane: we should have built a dozen.” — Larry Niven

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“What new technology does is create new opportunities to do a job that customers want done.” — Tim O'Reilly

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“The Linux philosophy is 'Laugh in the face of danger'. Oops. Wrong One. 'Do it yourself'. Yes, that's it.” — Linus Torvalds

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“It may not always be profitable at first for businesses to be online, but it is certainly going to be unprofitable not to be online.” — Esther Dyson

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“It's impossible to move, to live, to operate at any level without leaving traces, bits, seemingly meaningless fragments of personal information.” — William Gibson

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“About half my work in education is U.S. political reform around school districts and charter schools, and creating more room for entrepreneurial organizations to develop. And about half on technology, which I look at as a global platform.” — Reed Hastings

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“Technology... is a queer thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other.” — Carrie P. Snow

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“It's a fact that more people watch television and get their information that way than read books. I find new technology and new ways of communication very exciting and would like to do more in this field.” — Stephen Covey

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“Sites need to be able to interact in one single, universal space.” — Tim Berners Lee

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“I have an almost religious zeal... not for technology per se, but for the Internet which is for me, the nervous system of mother Earth, which I see as a living creature, linking up.” — Dan Millman

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“The telephone is a 100-year-old technology. It's time for a change. Charging for phone calls is something you did last century.” — Niklas Zennstrom

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“I think it is inevitable that people program poorly. Training will not substantially help matters. We have to learn to live with it.” — Alan Perlis

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“Technology is the knack of so arranging the world that we don't have to experience it.” — Max Frisch

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“We will create a civilization of the Mind in Cyberspace. May it be more humane and fair than the world your governments have made before.” — John Perry Barlow

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“Relying on the government to protect your privacy is like asking a peeping tom to install your window blinds.” — John Perry Barlow

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“The 'Net is a waste of time, and that's exactly what's right about it.” — William Gibson

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“Leaders have to act more quickly today. The pressure comes much faster.” — Andy Grove

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“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

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“Film is a very young art that is still evolving. Soon, we shall reach a balance between content and technology.” — Catherine Deneuve

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