Actually Quote by Jerry Zucker
“My problem is that I like technology, but I always have to ask myself, 'Now wait a minute, will I actually have any use for this?'”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Technology Perspective, 2010
Questions the practical usefulness of new technology before adopting it.
In simple terms: Evaluate tech usefulness before use.
Key Takeaway
Ask if tech solves a real problem.
Themes
technology
critical thinking
pragmatism
Mood
analytical
reflective
Type
advice
philosophical
When to use this quote
- product development
- personal gadget purchases
- business strategy
Key Concepts
use‑case analysis
cost‑benefit
innovation assessment
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you decide if tech is worth trying?
- What criteria define useful technology for you?
A Different Perspective
May hinder early adoption of beneficial innovations.
