377 quotes found
“Does writing exist for the typewriter, or the typewriter for writing? . . . the invention of the computer would one day make [the] argument obsolete . . . technologies exist for humans, and not vic...”
“We cannot go back to the lost oral world, any more than we can turn the clock back to a time before the clock existed. 'Writing and print and the computer,' writes Walter Ong, 'are all ways of tech...”
“There was a beauty to an elegantly designed circuit board that rivaled anything found in nature.”
“... it is because we have acquired technical knowledge without understanding the total process of life that technology has become a means of destroying ourselves”
“Yahoo .. Yet another hierarchical officious oracle”
“The Machine stops.""What do you say?""The Machine is stopping, I know it, I know the signs."She burst into a peal of laugher.”
“If you wait until the next upgrade, you will never upgrade.”
“Computers are idiots whose only virtue is that they can count up to two extremely fast.”
“To speak of television as 'neutral' and therefore subject to change is as absurd as speaking of the reform of a technology such as guns.”
“We live during a time in which some shoppers shiver all Thanksgiving night only to trample one another to death in a sunrise race through the electronics store to buy gaming consoles that allow the...”
“Sales Force Automation Software Role in Better Sales Management”
“One of the characteristic problems of our time is how to close this gap between capabilities and foresight.”
“. .his cell phone didn't work in Three Pines, and neither did email. He almost expected to see messages fluttering back and forth in the sky above the village, unable to descend.”
“I've never heard a writer feel that way about a device with a screen. Oh sure, they're functional, practical. We would be lost without them. But just as we need to feel our feet on the earth, smell...”
“Technology & Science is what you make it!!!”
“Each year the world Rich lived in felt more and more like a huge electronic haunted house in which digital ghosts and frightened human beings lived in uneasy coexistence.”
“Don't believe everything you see on the Internet.”
“We must not fixate on what this new arsenal of digital technologies allows us to do without first inquiring what is worth doing.”
“If utilizing technology is not a crime then why there is prohibition on use of calculators in exams?”
“But the wireless," asked Momulla. "What has the wireless to do with our remaining here?" "Oh yes," replied Gust, scratching his head. He was wondering if the Maori were really so ignorant as to bel...”