Technological Quotes
352 quotes by 287 authors
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It is a fact today that one in ten thousand of us can make a technological breakthrough capable of supporting all the rest.
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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The inflow of capital from the developed countries is the prerequisite for the establishment of economic dependence. This inflow takes various forms: loans granted on…
— Che Guevara
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Until society can be reclaimed by an undivided humanity that will use its collective wisdom, cultural achievements, technological innovations, scientific knowledge, and innate creativity for…
— Murray Bookchin
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Within a few decades, machine intelligence will surpass human intelligence, leading to The Singularity -- technological change so rapid and profound it represents a rupture…
— Ray Kurzweil
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We cannot escape that Hollywood is in the middle of a wave of technological change. The current angst over all the implications of new entertainment…
— Michael Eisner
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The function of entrepreneurs is to reform or revolutionize the pattern of production by exploiting an invention or, more generally, an untried technological possibility for…
— Joseph A. Schumpeter
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I believe we are going to have to prepare ourselves for the difficult and patient task of outgrowing rigid and intransigent nationalism, and work slowly…
— Thomas Merton
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The Singularity denotes an event that will take place in the material world, the inevitable next step in the evolutionary process that started with biological…
— Ray Kurzweil
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David Brin is a technological determinist. He thinks that we understand the trend and we need to hop on it. I don't have any such…
— Bruce Sterling
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Far from being the smartest possible biological species, we are probably better thought of as the stupidest possible biological species capable of starting a technological…
— Nick Bostrom
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We live in an extraordinary time. We are caught up in a pace of social and technological change that makes our work, our business and…
— Fernando Flores
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It is not necessary to conceal anything from a public insensible to contradiction and narcotized by technological diversions.
— Neil Postman
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It is a mistake to suppose that any technological innovation has a one-sided effect. Every technology is both a burden and a blessing; not either-or,…
— Neil Postman
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What was the good of industrial development, what was the good of all the technological innovations, toil, and population movements if, after half a century…
— Thomas Piketty
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Human beings have fabricated the illusion that in the 21st century they have the technological prowess to be independent of nature. Bees underline the reality…
— Achim Steiner
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Basic philosophy, spirit and drive of an organization have far more to do with its relative achievements than do technological or economic resources, organizational structure,…
— Marvin Bower
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I blur things to make everything equally important and equally unimportant. I blur things so that they do not look artistic or craftsmanlike but technological,…
— Gerhard
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I'm a technological moron. I have, I have problems with like.. the television
— Natalie
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For me, experimentation is not about the technology. In an ever-changing technological landscape, where today's platforms are not tomorrow's platforms, the key seems to be…
— Ze Frank
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Every technological product has to be designed and its fabrication overseen, and this is what engineers DO.
— Samuel Florman
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