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The coming of the printing press must have seemed as if it would turn the world upside down in the way it spread and, above… — James E. Burke
When we developed written language, we significantly increased our functional memory and our ability to share insights and knowledge across time and space. The same… — Jamais Cascio
Moderate giftedness has been made worthless by the printing press and radio and television and satellites and all that. A moderately gifted person who would… — Kurt Vonnegut
Every technology, including the printing press, comes at some price. — Bill Keller
In one sense, the Internet is like the discovery of the printing press, only it's very different. The printing press gave us access to recorded… — Don Tapscott
The Internet is the first technology since the printing press which could lower the cost of a great education and, in doing so, make that… — John Katzman
University printing presses exist, and are subsidised by the Government for the purpose of producing books which no one can read; and they are true… — Francis Cornford
Architecture is the printing-press of all ages, and gives a history of the state of the society in which it was erected, from the cromlech… — Sydney, Lady Morgan
When the printing press was invented, it was inspired by the desire to make the Bible accessible to everyone. Today, people of passion who want… — Jay Moore
TV is bigger than any story it reports. It's the greatest teaching tool since the printing press. — Fred W. Friendly
Over the last few millennia we've invented a series of technologies - from the alphabet to the scroll to the codex, the printing press, photography,… — Joshua Foer
Humans have always used our intelligence and creativity to improve our existence. After all, we invented the wheel, discovered how to make fire, invented the… — Naveen Jain
The printing press is the greatest weapon in the armoury of the modern commander. — T.E. Lawrence
The printing press was at first mistaken for an engine of immortality by everybody except Shakespeare. — Marshall McLuhan
Break up the printing presses and you break up rebellion. — Dudley Nichols
What gunpowder did for war the printing press has done for the mind. — Wendell Phillips
The printing press is either the greatest blessing or the greatest curse of modern times, sometimes one forgets which it is. — E F Schumacher
Basically, books were a luxury item before the printing press. — Nate Silver
The Protestant Reformation had a lot to do with the printing press, where Martin Luther's theses were reproduced about 250,000 times, and so you had… — Nate Silver
You can't have an industrial revolution, you can't have democracies, you can't have populations who can govern themselves until you have literacy. The printing press… — Howard Rheingold
People's social networks do not consist only of people they see face to face. In fact, social networks have been extending because of artificial media… — Howard Rheingold
Nothing could be more misleading than the idea that computer technology introduced the age of information. The printing press began that age, and we have… — Neil Postman
On our earth, before writing was invented, before the printing press was invented, poetry flourished. That is why we know that poetry is like bread;… — Pablo Neruda
We live in a society whose whole policy is to excite every nerve in the human body and keep it at the highest pitch of… — Thomas Merton
My take on the whole dot-com bubble was that a lot of people who wanted to make a lot of money got too excited and… — Craig Newmark

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