Quotes by Technology It is poor civic hygiene to install technologies that could someday facilitate a police state. Bruce Schneier hygienepolicetechnology The more we expect technology to protect us from people in the same way it protects us from nature, the more we will sacrifice the very values of our society in futile attempts to achieve this security. Bruce Schneier sacrificetechnologypeople 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. Bruce Sterling technologyyearsthinking My dream appliance circa 2050 has one big dial on it, and when I twist it to the right, my IQ goes up to 450. Bruce Sterling twiststechnologydream We are living through the most profound changes in the economy since the Industrial Revolution. Technology, globalization, and the accelerating pace of change have yielded chaotic markets, fierce competition, and unpredictable staff requirements. Bruce Tulgan competitiontechnologyprofound We really kind of pioneered a technology here at Fossil Rim where we use ultrasound on both our white rhinos and black rhinos and we can even document pregnancy in animals at about 30 days. Bruce Williams technologyanimalpregnancy Technology is society made durable. Bruno Latour technologymade I have sought to offer humanists a detailed analysis of a technology sufficiently magnificent and spiritual to convince them that the machines by which they are surrounded are cultural artifacts worthy of their attention and respect. Bruno Latour technologyspiritualattention Focus on your music and not technology. Bryan Adams technologyfocus The cyborg is now the ideal to which all our most advanced technology is tending. Bryan Appleyard cyborgidealstechnology We are not living in the '80s or '90s. We are living in the age of technology. If you want to be in business, you can't be intimidated by the Internet - you have got to dive in there head first. You can find out how to start your business. Everything you need to learn is right there. Bryan-Michael Cox internettechnologyage In the end, a small section of the crowd, maybe 2,000 to 3,000, turned against me. And that was it. Inside the club they know your best intentions, but the minority shout louder than the rest. Bryan Robson crowdsminoritiestechnology Space travel is the only technology that is more dangerous and more expensive now than it was in its first year. Fifty years after Yuri Gagarin, the space shuttle ended up being more dangerous and more expensive to fly than those first throwaway rockets, even though large portions of it were reusable. It's absurd. Burt Rutan technologyspaceyears I drove an electric car for seven years because of its advanced technology, not because I have any concerns about energy resources. I have none at all. And when environmentalists say that global warming is dangerous, unprecedented and that we'll have a tipping point for atmospheric carbon dioxide, it's just nonsense. Burt Rutan cartechnologyyears In the coming era of manned space exploration by the private sector, market forces will spur development and yield new, low-cost space technologies. If the history of private aviation is any guide, private development efforts will be safer, too. Burt Rutan yieldtechnologyspace It's not good enough for us to have generations of kids that ... look forward to a better version of a cell phone with a video in it. They need to look forward to exploration. Burt Rutan phonestechnologykids In 1948 I entered the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, undecided between studies of chemistry and physics, but my first year convinced me that physics was more interesting to me. Burton Richter technologyyearsinteresting Getting enough energy to satisfy the needs of the developing world without bringing on an eco-disaster is not going to be easy. It will require a marriage of science and technology with good international policy, something that is always hard to bring off. We need to get it right this time. Burton Richter technologyenergyneeds As human beings in general ... I don't think we've grown that much. Technology wise, we are getting too intelligent for our own good. Butterfly Boucher technologyintelligentwise The first footfalls on Mars will mark a historic milestone, an enterprise that requires human tenacity matched with technology to anchor ourselves on another world. Buzz Aldrin marsanchorstechnology«2627282930313233343536»
