“We're still in the first minutes of the first day of the Internet revolution.”
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“Microsoft is engaging in unlawful predatory practices that go well beyond the scope of fair competition.”
“The system of nature, of which man is a part, tends to be self-balancing, self-adjusting, self-cleansing. Not so with technology.”
“Gates is the ultimate programming machine. He believes everything can be defined, examined, reduced to essentials, and rearranged into a logical sequence that will achieve a particular goal.”
“I used to think that cyberspace was fifty years away. What I thought was fifty years away, was only ten years away. And what I thought was ten years away... it was already here. I just wasn't aware of it yet.”
“We need a data network that can easily carry voice, instead of what we have today, a voice network struggling to carry data.”
“I think people have a vague sense that the television system is changing.”
“The Internet is so big, so powerful and pointless that for some people it is a complete substitute for life.”
“It is only when they go wrong that machines remind you how powerful they are.”
“The only thing that I'd rather own than Windows is English, because then I could charge you two hundred and forty-nine dollars for the right to speak it.”
“The most important and urgent problems of the technology of today are no longer the satisfactions of the primary needs or of archetypal wishes, but the reparation of the evils and damages by the technology of yesterday.”
“The research rat of the future allows experimentation without manipulation of the real world. This is the cutting edge of modeling technology.”
“The advance of technology is based on making it fit in so that you don't really even notice it, so it's part of everyday life.”
“The Massachusetts Institute of Technology accepts blacks in the top ten percent of students, but at MIT this puts them in the bottom ten percent of the class.”
“I think we are living in selfish times. I'm the first one to say that I'm the most selfish. We live in the so-called 'first world,' and we may be first in a lot of things like technology, but we are behind in empathy.”
“I've always felt that technology can be used to our benefit and should be used to our benefit.”
“To make a rock'n'roll record, technology is the least important thing.”
“Technology favors horrible people.”
“Despite all our gains in technology, product innovation and world markets, most people are not thriving in the organizations they work for.”
“Ronald Reagan said that he sought a Star Wars defense only in order to share the technology with the tyrants of the U.S.S.R.”
“You know, I thought we could use a good myth about technology to help guide us through these particular modern waters right now.”
“There's nothing wrong with technology. It's when technology is the story and not the artist, that's the problem.”
“Technology will definitely solve all our problems, but in the process it will create brand new ones. But that's O.K. because the most you can expect from life is to get to solve better and better problems.”
“Social media is not about the exploitation of technology but service to community.”