In a way, technologies have negated the transcendental God in order to invent the machine-God. However, these two gods raise similar questions. — Paul Virilio Copy Share Image
By 2025, 80 percent of the functions doctors do will be done much better and much more cheaply by machines and machine learned algorithms, — Vinod Khosla Copy Share Image
Man is a beautiful machine that works very badly. He is like a watch of which the most that can be said… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Our machines increasingly do our work for us. Why doesn't this make our labor redundant and our skills obsolete? Why are there… — David Autor Copy Share Image
I cannot refrain from saying that women must come to recognize there is some function of womanhood other than being a child-bearing… — Margaret Sanger Copy Share Image
But what first motivated me wasn't anything I read. I just got mad seeing the machines ripping up the woods. — Theodore Kaczynski Copy Share Image
Man, like the universe, is a machine. Nothing enters our minds or determines our actions which is not directly or indirectly a… — Nikola Tesla Copy Share Image
Machines were, it may be said, the weapon employed by the capitalists to quell the revolt of specialized labor. — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
Most of the people who claim to be doing systems biology are really studying simple and complex molecular machines and how they… — Leroy Hood Copy Share Image
For, I must tell you, in this world where today all lose their minds over many & wondrous Machines -- some of… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
Every time you turn on your new car, you're turning on 20 microprocessors. Every time you use an ATM, you're using a… — Scott McNealy Copy Share Image
I have been motivated by this idea since I was a kid that if we invented machines that were created in the… — David Hanson Copy Share Image
Early Apple machines -- don't know how to answer what it was like since there were so few tools. Just had to… — Bob Frankston Copy Share Image
The breakup of Bell laid the foundation for every important communications revolution since the 1980s onward. There was no way of knowing… — Tim Wu Copy Share Image
What is life when you come to think upon it, but a most excellent, accurately set, infinitely complicated machine for turning fat… — Isak Dinesen Copy Share Image
First, we want to establish the idea that a computer language is not just a way of getting a computer to perform… — Hal Abelson Copy Share Image
A Machine to Make a Future is an insightful and creative contribution to the literature--both scholarly and journalistic--on contemporary genomics. By 'experimenting'… — Nadia Abu El Haj Copy Share Image
Well, gentlemen, do you believe in the possibility of aerial locomotion by machines heavier than air? ... You ask yourselves doubtless if… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
I had invented my own system, my own way of making electronic music at the San Francisco Tape Music Centre, and I… — Pauline Oliveros Copy Share Image
Men are to be guided only by their self-interests. Good government is a good balancing of these; and, except a keen eye… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
In a sense, every tool is a machine--the hammer, the ax, and the chisel. And every machine is a tool. The real… — Herbert Read Copy Share Image
The man who will follow precedent, but never create one, is merely an obvious example of the routineer. You find him desperately… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
I became interested in the delay, having sounds recorded and played back and then come back. I did many different configurations of… — Pauline Oliveros Copy Share Image
I don't believe in "original sin." I don't believe in "guilt." I don't believe in villains or heroes - only right or… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
How inferior the human machine is, compared to man-made machines. They can be decoked, unscrewed, oiled and parts replaced. Decidedly, nature is… — Joris-Karl Huysmans Copy Share Image
Perhaps one day we will have machines that can cope with approximate task descriptions, but in the meantime, we have to be… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
I see things in the middle of the night. I draw them on paper and I don't even think about it. I'm… — Karl Lagerfeld Copy Share Image
If the machines can take the drudgery out of it and just leave us with the joy of drawing, then that's the… — Don Bluth Copy Share Image
The fundamental point in fabricating a chain reacting machine is of course to see to it that each fission produces a certain… — Enrico Fermi Copy Share Image
What art seeks to disturb is monotony of type, slavery of custom, tyranny of habit, and the reduction of man to the… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
PIANO, n. A parlor utensil for subduing the impenitent visitor. It is operated by pressing the keys of the machine and the… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
I started working at a point in history when digital computers were becoming mature, and before that, there were no such machines. — Marvin Minsky Copy Share Image
When you're riding in a time machine way far into the future, don't stick your elbow out the window, or it'll turn… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
The machine does not control the mind of man, though it affects the mind of man; it is the mind of man… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
Governments don't want a population capable of critical thinking, they want obedient workers, people just smart enough to run the machines and… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
You insist that there is something a machine cannot do. If you tell me precisely what it is a machine cannot do,… — John von Neumann Copy Share Image
Sometimes I wish that I could go into a time machine right now and just look at my self and say, 'Calm… — Tristan Wilds Copy Share Image
The programmers have another saying: 'The question of whether a machine can think is no more interesting than the question of whether… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
The tank was originally invented to clear a way for the infantry in the teeth of machine-gun fire. Now it is the… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Once men turned their thinking over to machines in the hope that this would set them free. But that only permitted other… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image