841 private quotes tagged technology

“Defect-free software does not exist.” — Wietse Venema

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“Real programmers can write assembly code in any language.” — Larry Wall

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“I think we are living in selfish times. I'm the first one to say that I'm the most selfish. We live in the so-called 'first world,' and we may be first in a lot of things like technology, but we are behind in empathy.” — Javier Bardem

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“The system of nature, of which man is a part, tends to be self-balancing, self-adjusting, self-cleansing. Not so with technology.” — E. F. Schumacher

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“What's sort of interesting about the whole public relations disaster that is the Net, in some ways, is that the fundamentals are really good.” — Meg Whitman

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“What I'm trying to do is to at least raise a flag to the blinding light of technology.” — Godfrey Reggio

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“I used to think that cyberspace was fifty years away. What I thought was fifty years away, was only ten years away. And what I thought was ten years away... it was already here. I just wasn't aware of it yet.” — Bruce Sterling

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“We need a data network that can easily carry voice, instead of what we have today, a voice network struggling to carry data.” — Reed Hundt

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“Technology favors horrible people.” — Doug Coupland

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“Science and technology multiply around us. To an increasing extent they dictate the languages in which we speak and think. Either we use those languages, or we remain mute.” — J. G. Ballard

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“Despite all our gains in technology, product innovation and world markets, most people are not thriving in the organizations they work for.” — Stephen Covey

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“You know, I thought we could use a good myth about technology to help guide us through these particular modern waters right now.” — Jeff Bridges

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“Ronald Reagan said that he sought a Star Wars defense only in order to share the technology with the tyrants of the U.S.S.R.” — Christopher Hitchens

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“Everything is fraught with danger. I love technology and I love science. It's just always all in the way you use it. So there's no - you can't really blame anything on the technology. It's just the way people use it, and it always has been.” — Steve Martin

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“If technology has finally caught up with individual liberty, why would anyone who loves freedom want to rethink that?” — Matt Drudge

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“Saddam Hussein has been engaged in the development of weapons of mass destruction technology which is a threat to countries in the region and he has made a mockery of the weapons inspection process.” — Nancy Pelosi

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“Social technology gives leaders a vital new platform with which to connect their companies to the myriad stakeholders who have an interest in their well being.” — Simon Mainwaring

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“There are better alternatives... Australia should be exporting its solar technology, not its uranium.” — Bob Brown

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“Like all technology, social media is neutral but is best put to work in the service of building a better world.” — Simon Mainwaring

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“What I did in my youth is hundreds of times easier today. Technology breeds crime.” — Frank Abagnale

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“There's nothing wrong with technology. It's when technology is the story and not the artist, that's the problem.” — Billy Corgan

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“We have more media than ever and more technology in our lives. It's supposed to help us communicate, but it has the opposite effect of isolating us.” — Tracy Chapman

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“I'm always interested in what you can do with technology that people haven't thought of doing yet.” — Brian Eno

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“Non-profits must become deeply engaged in the ways that their donor communities are using social technology.” — Simon Mainwaring

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“The march of science and technology does not imply growing intellectual complexity in the lives of most people. It often means the opposite.” — Thomas Sowell

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