Both instruments are processors of information. Both appeared when nothing quite like them had existed before, and both began to make their effects felt immediately (a situation that isn't invariable with new technology). Both devices were less the result of… — Pamela McCorduck Copy Share
Both instruments are processors of information. Both appeared when nothing quite like them had existed before, and both began to make their effects felt immediately (a situation that isn't invariable with new technology). Both devices were less the result of a single breakthrough than of an evolving set of technologies. Like the computer, the printing press had no one certain… — Pamela McCorduck Copy Share
A linear projection into the future of any science or technology is like a form of propaganda &emdash; often persuasive, almost always wrong. — Pamela McCorduck Copy Share Image
