Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable…

Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.

— Arthur C. Clarke

Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from a completely ad hoc plot device.

— David Langford

“Sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.”

— Dr. Walter Bishop

“Arthur C. Clarke could have been describing eInk when he said that “any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.”

— Jason Merkoski

“You know what Arthur C. Clarke said about technology and magic, right? Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.”

— Lev Grossman

“Any technology that was sufficiently advanced seemed like magic to someone unfamiliar,”

— Matthew Mather

“Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. It was the third of Arthur C. Clarke’s three laws of prediction.”

— Sean Chercover

I'm surprised at some technological development, and the realization that any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. I think the CD-ROM is the…

— Arthur C. Clarke

But we are convinced that if we are to play a meaningful role nationally, and in the community of nations, we must be second…

— Vikram Sarabhai

Advanced technology changes the way we work and the skills we need, but it also boosts productivity and creates new jobs.

— Alain Dehaze

We can just assume they have much more and powerful, more advanced technology, all the new computers, everything could be much more easier and…

— Mordechai Vanunu

In Hollywood, primitive magical thinking exists side by side with the most advanced technology.

— Hortense Powdermaker

We will only keep people from fleeing the countryside into urban favelas, villas miseries, shantytowns and squatter villages when the productivity gap is closed…

— Alvin Toffler

Clear content, simple navigation and answers to customer questions have the biggest impact on business value. Advanced technology matters much less.

— Jakob Nielsen

We've lost an edge that we used to have in scientific innovation applications to goods to be sold. In many ways, that is also…

— Jimmy Carter