Long run Quote by Nicholas Carr Download Open image ““In the long run, the IT department is unlikely to survive, at least not in its familiar form.”” — Nicholas Carr ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Long run
“In ten years, I’m certain every COO worth their salt will have come from IT. Any COO who doesn’t intimately understand the IT systems… — Gene Kim Copy Share Image
“Unfortunately, there is always an unmapped area of dangerous fallibility between a policy and its pursuit.” — Paul Scott Copy Share Image
“The future is too interesting and dangerous to be entrusted to any predictable, reliable agency.” — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
“It is not the strongest or the most intelligent who will survive but those who can best manage change.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“There is no code so big, twisted, or complex that maintenance can't make it worse.” — Steve McConnell Copy Share Image
“Most people trusted in the future, assuming that their preferred version of it would unfold.” — Jhumpa Lahiri Copy Share Image
“In technology, our work happens almost entirely within complex systems with a high risk of catastrophic consequences. As” — Gene Kim Copy Share Image
“And now my blood ran cold. Because if there’s one thing worse than an IT manager who’s feeling the chill wind of obsolescence blowing… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
“The future sneaks up on us. It leaks in through the small, ordinary things.” — Warren Ellis Copy Share Image
“There's no guarantee I'll survive it, but that's sort of the human condition, isn't it? In the end, nobody gets out alive.” — Ann Aguirre Copy Share Image
“The idea that IT professionals don’t need business acumen is a destructive myth.” — Al Kuebler Copy Share Image
“For the last five centuries, ever since Gutenberg's printing press made book reading a popular pursuit, the linear, literary mind has been at the… — Nicholas Carr Copy Share Image
“In programming the World Wide Computer, we will be programming our lives.” — Nicholas Carr Copy Share Image
“What we’re experiencing is, in a metaphorical sense, a reversal of the early trajectory of civilization: we are evolving from being cultivators of personal… — Nicholas Carr Copy Share Image
“As long as algorithms determine the distribution of profits, they will also determine what gets published. The” — Nicholas Carr Copy Share Image
“those with the helpful software were found “to aimlessly click around” as they tried to crack the puzzle.27” — Nicholas Carr Copy Share Image
“Our brains turn into simple signal-processing units, quickly shepherding information into consciousness and then back out again.” — Nicholas Carr Copy Share Image
“What is different, and troubling, is that skimming is becoming our dominant mode of reading. Once a means to an end, a way to… — Nicholas Carr Copy Share Image
“They failed to appreciate how the network would funnel the energies of the people into a centrally administered, tightly monitored information system organized to… — Nicholas Carr Copy Share Image
“Personal memory shapes and sustains the “collective memory” that underpins culture.” — Nicholas Carr Copy Share Image
“The near-continuous stream of new information pumped out by the Web also plays to our natural tendency to “vastly overvalue what happens to us… — Nicholas Carr Copy Share Image
“The strip-mining of “relevant content” replaces the slow excavation of meaning. IT” — Nicholas Carr Copy Share Image
“The Net grants us instant access to a library of information unprecedented in its size and scope, and it makes it easy for us… — Nicholas Carr Copy Share Image
“Polarization (and Trumpism) is in itself a kind of political crisis. But all of this would be fine in the long run, if the… — Hanzi Freinacht Copy Share Image
There are few husbands whom the wife cannot win in the long run, by patience and love. — Margaret of Valois Copy Share Image
[U]nless oppressed groups stick together, and on alliances of self interest rather than do-goodism; nothing can be accomplished in the long run to dismantle… — Shulamith Firestone Copy Share Image
IMMORAL, adj. Inexpedient. Whatever in the long run and with regard to the greater number of instances men find to be generally inexpedient comes… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
“And in the long run, research shows that the mistakes we regret are not errors of commission, but errors of omission. If we could… — Adam M. Grant Copy Share Image
“Stop spending money to be nominated for worthless awards with no substance and no worth to your career. If you have to spend money… — Loren Weisman Copy Share Image
“In 1962, Democratic President John F. Kennedy, like both Democratic and Republican Presidents and Secretaries of the Treasury in earlier years, pointed out that “it… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“Reification, the essential tendency of capitalism, can never be wholly realized. If it were, if the system were actually able to change individuals into… — Cornelius Castoriadis Copy Share Image
“And it was then that the things I've never liked to talk about began. Not that they were particularly terrible; I've no wish to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Joy is something you can experience even when life is not pleasurable. Even in the midst of a long run, when your legs are… — Shawn Achor Copy Share Image
An obstacle is often a stepping stone... Things that appear to be obstacles are often helpful in the long run. — Melchor Lim Copy Share Image
For many oppositional movements, the Internet, while providing the opportunity to distribute information more quickly and cheaper, may have actually made their struggle more… — Evgeny Morozov Copy Share Image