“The computer is credited with the capacity to create unsuspected amounts of busywork. We are straight on our way towards an energy-obsessed… — Ivan Illich Copy Share Image
The darkest days in my life after the war, after the war, was when I discovered that the ... most of the… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
Social media has come a long way. With the good has come some bad, and you always have a lot of people… — Alex Morgan Copy Share Image
“One problem with the division of labor in our complex economy is how it obscures the lines of connection, and therefore of… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
I use many different gadgets connected with computers; I use PCs, laptops and a Palm Pilot. I also use the Internet to… — Lech Walesa Copy Share Image
When I worked with General Electric, again this was soon after the Second World War, you know, I was keeping up with… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
With the technology of tablet computers, if we bring the right content to them and distribute them ubiquitously throughout the land, we… — LeVar Burton Copy Share Image
Automation provides us with wondrous increases of production and information, but does it tell us what to do with the men the… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Time travel, as it turns out, is not for civilian tourists, you don't just climb into a machine, you have to do… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
Dear you ...i stared all last night at my computer waiting to see you ..waiting to see your name...but you never came… — Natalya Johnson Copy Share Image
You are not even aware of what is possible. The extent of their capabilities is horrifying. We can plant bugs in machines.… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
“I claim that this bookless library is a dream, a hallucination of on-line addicts; network neophytes, and library-automation insiders...Instead, I suspect computers… — Clifford Stoll Copy Share Image
“Here was the bottom line: if we human beings are information processing machines, reading X's and O's and translating that information into… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
Computers sort of came around through games and toys. And you know, the first computer most people had in the house may… — Rodney Brooks Copy Share Image
We are machines built by DNA whose purpose is to make more copies of the same DNA. ... This is exactly what… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
“… it had almost nothing to do with computers, the modernity I was trying to understand. Computers were the bones, but imagination,ambition… — Nick Harkaway Copy Share Image
If one person sits down at their computer one day and types one word, dose that affect the future? If that one… — Esther Earl Copy Share Image
The plain message physical science has for the world at large is this, that were our political and social and moral devices… — George Herbert Copy Share Image
“And I couldn't help but think about the time during the operation when there was nothing in my check: when they removed… — Loretta Ellsworth Copy Share Image
“Mowing the lawn, I felt like I was battling the earth rather than working it; each week it sent forth a green… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
The analogy between the mind and a computer fails for many reasons. The brain is constructed by principles that assure diversity and… — Gerald Edelman Copy Share Image
“To be a successful academic, it is not enough merely to have mastered the craft of writing intelligibly. You must also be… — Helen Sword Copy Share Image
(Talking about his first computer) Like all kids we not only fooled around with our toys, we changed them. If you've ever… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Life's not some slot machine in an arcade with a sign that flashes up saying 'I'm sorry, you have been killed. Would… — Peter James Copy Share Image
“Big Data’s gift, the way it kept itself growing stronger, was in its ability to persuade the majority of people that the… — Dexter Palmer Copy Share Image
“or maybe love is summed up in moments - that day in the park, the time you had chinese food by candlelight,… — Emily Franklin Copy Share Image
“The initial promise of computer technology was to remove the intermediary from the financial market, or at least reduce the amount he… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
I found myself sitting at the computer, and I thought I was going to write a kind of simple nostalgic story about… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
We could say we want the Web to reflect a vision of the world where everything is done democratically, where we have… — Tim Berners-Lee Copy Share Image
“Through taxation, pacifists are forced at gunpoint to pay for killing machines; vegetarians are forced at gunpoint to subsidize grazing land for… — Mary J. Ruwart Copy Share Image
... regard this body as a machine which, having been made by the hand of God, is incomparably better ordered than any… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
Something we have to remember is that everything about the internet is interconnected. All of our systems are not just common to… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
“everyone knows that this is a bad way to treat a machine—they would never run a computer at 100 percent of capacity… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“But in a year we’ll have ten or twenty of our own processors. By then we’ll be making vision chips. There will… — Vernor Vinge Copy Share Image
When one nation is at war with another nation, the political machine does everything it can to vilify the people of the… — Alexander Siddig Copy Share Image
When you write a piece of software you assume a certain type of hardware. If you assume hardware that's too powerful then… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
“What the dominant classes hold as true tends to shape social and political practice. If the elites hold a materialism that reduces… — Nancy Pearcey Copy Share Image
What it is now is basically, I'll sit on my computer; I basically kind of play the computer as an instrument, I… — Flume Copy Share Image
“closed her computer. She felt herself breathing rapidly. I was going to be okay, she thought, if Lady Em had died in… — Mary Higgins Clark Copy Share Image
We of the age of the machines, having delivered ourselves of nocturnal enemies, now have a dislike of night itself. With lights… — Henry Beston Copy Share Image