Catastrophic Quote by Gene Kim

“Approach making changes to a complex system with extreme caution: what you get may be the opposite of what you expect.”

— Josh Kaufman

“Complex work is managed so that problems in design and operations are revealed.”

— Gene Kim

“Technology - with all its promise and potential - has gotten so far beyond human control that its threatening the future of humankind.”

— Kim J. Vicente

“Again, technology makes us forget what we know about life. We become enchanted by technology’s promises because we have so many problems we would…

— Sherry Turkle

“Technology with out humanity is calamity.”

— Ted Agon

“Technology is the knack of so arranging the world that we do not experience it.”

— Rollo May

“One essential characteristic of modern life is that we all depend on systems—on assemblages of people or technologies or both—and among our most profound…

— Atul Gawande

“profoundly complex systems”

— William Brinkley

“We tend to overestimate the impact of technology in the short term and underestimate it in the long term.”

— Roy Amara

“Whenever something is engineered as complex, it is designed to keep you simple.”

— Richard Diaz

“any society or government that relies too heavily on technology will find itself perched perilously on a crumbling precipice over the valley of death…

— Michael Bunker

“Technology is the knack of arranging the world in such a way that you don't have to experience it.”

— Max Frisch