Capable Quote by Daniel Suarez
“If you want to be a modern citizen of the world, you have to be minimally capable in technology. It's a new literacy test. Technology rules your outcome in life. And software is making a lot of decisions in our lives.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Future of Tech, 2020
Technology competence is essential modern modern life; it functions as a new literacy that determines personal outcomes.
In simple terms: Tech skills are now a basic literacy.
Key Takeaway
Develop core tech skills.
Themes
technology
literacy
future
agency
Mood
urgent
inspired
Type
educational
motivational
When to use this quote
- Job market
- personal finance
- civic participation
Key Concepts
digital fluency
critical thinking
decision making
Questions to Reflect On
- What basic tech skill will most improve your life?
- How can societies ensure equitable tech literacy?
A Different Perspective
Not everyone has equal access to tech education.
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