Beavers Quote by Kevin Drum

There's still too much filler, copycat programming that's out there. We work so hard to pioneer new ideas, and then those ideas are just…

— Nancy Dubuc

A lot of people use collaborative technologies badly, then abandon them. They aren't 'plug-and-play.' The invisible part is the social skill necessary to use…

— Howard Rheingold

Most serious writers refuse to make themselves available to the things that technology is doing. I've never been able to understand this sort of…

— William S. Burroughs

Musicians and journalists are the canaries in the coalmine, but, eventually, as computers get more and more powerful, it will kill off all middle-class…

— Jaron Lanier

Technology promises to let us do anything from anywhere with anyone. But it also drains us as we try to do everything everywhere. In…

— Terrence McNally

People need to understand that the technology is for them. It's not to them. It's not over them. People still sometimes want to be…

— Esther Dyson

I must be the last person online to have been struck with this realization, but it's amazing how the Internet has empowered hundreds of…

— Bryan Burrough

You can't think of technology as separate from all of our human drama anymore.

— Robin Sloan

Technology is a bit of a double-edged sword. Used right, it's a wonderful tool, but unfortunately, it makes it easier for a lot of…

— Martin Gore

There just isn't anything more invigorating than to read an article or hear about an entrepreneur using the term 'disruptive technology' that makes no…

— Anonymous

We know that the hardest work is to keep yourself open to the world that technology hasn't tamed.

— Laura Esquivel

It troubles me that we are so easily pressured by purveyors of technology into permitting so-called "progress" to alter our lives without attempting to…

— Hyman Rickover