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If it keeps up, man will atrophy all his limbs but the push-button finger.

The machine does not isolate man from the great problems of nature but plunges him more deeply into them.

17 more views from Antoine de Saint-Exupery

One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.

The Internet is the most important single development in the history of human communication since the invention of call waiting.

27 quotes from Dave Barry

Bill Gates is a very rich man today... and do you want to know why? The answer is one word: versions.

27 more quotes from Dave Barry

Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards.

45 more thoughts from Aldous Huxley

Piecemeal social engineering resembles physical engineering in regarding the ends as beyond the province of technology.

6 thoughts from Karl Popper

The spoken word was the first technology by which man was able to let go of his environment in order to grasp it in a new way.

19 views from Marshall McLuhan

It is the framework which changes with each new technology and not just the picture within the frame.

19 quotes from Marshall McLuhan

Men have become the tools of their tools.

117 quotes from Henry David Thoreau

The world changes materially. Science makes advances in technology and understanding. But the world of humanity doesn't change.

2 other quotes from Pierre Schaeffer

The system of nature, of which man is a part, tends to be self-balancing, self-adjusting, self-cleansing. Not so with technology.

2 quotes from E. F. Schumacher

One of the biggest challenges to medicine is the incorporation of information technology in our practices.

3 more wisdom & wit from Samuel Wilson

If co-operation, is thus the lifeblood of science and technology, it is similarly vital to society as a whole.

2 more sayings from Arthur Holly Compton

Technology is making gestures precise and brutal, and with them men.

26 sayings from Theodor Adorno

It has been claimed at times that our modern age of technology facilitates dictatorship.

3 other quotes from Henry A. Wallace

The typewriting machine, when played with expression, is no more annoying than the piano when played by a sister or near relation.

100 more views from Oscar Wilde

Looking down the road, space exploration and the benefits it yields - in medicine and information technology - should not be overlooked.

2 other quotes from Bob Barr

We are in an electronic technology age now and it's about time we put away the old stuff.

2 other wisdom & wit from Monica Edwards

We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.

9 quotes from Carl Sagan

We've arranged a civilization in which most crucial elements profoundly depend on science and technology.

9 thoughts from Carl Sagan

A world technology means either a world government or world suicide.

5 wisdom & wit from Max Lerner

Technology is destructive only in the hands of people who do not realize that they are one and the same process as the universe.

16 wisdom & wit from Alan Watts

We must safely secure our border by investing in more law enforcement and technology, and receiving cooperation from the Mexican government.

2 wisdom & wit from Timothy Murphy

Civilization advances by extending the number of important operations which we can perform without thinking of them.

19 thoughts from Alfred North Whitehead

My theme for philanthropy is the same approach I used with technology: to find a need and fill it.

3 other quotes from An Wang

Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.

31 more quotes from Gertrude Stein

If we continue to develop our technology without wisdom or prudence, our servant may prove to be our executioner.

5 other thoughts from Omar N. Bradley

And what is religion, you might ask. It's a technology of living.

2 more sayings from Toni Cade Bambara

It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity.

105 quotes from Albert Einstein

The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.

7 other sayings from B. F. Skinner

In software systems it is often the early bird that makes the worm.

7 other wisdom & wit from Alan Perlis

I think it is inevitable that people program poorly. Training will not substantially help matters. We have to learn to live with it.

7 thoughts from Alan Perlis

It is questionable if all the mechanical inventions yet made have lightened the day's toil of any human being.

11 quotes from John Stuart Mill

The wonderful thing about Apple technology is just how intuitive it is.

22 sayings from James Dyson

For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for Nature cannot be fooled.

3 other thoughts from Richard P. Feynman

So I think the winners in recession are the people who produce new technology that does things better, which people really want.

22 wisdom & wit from James Dyson

Technology is the knack of so arranging the world that we don't have to experience it.

7 wisdom & wit from Max Frisch

Design and technology should be the subject where mathematical brainboxes and science whizzkids turn their bright ideas into useful products.

22 quotes from James Dyson

Technology has been, and always will be, my one true passion professionally.

2 quotes from John McKinley

Television is a medium because anything well done is rare.

13 quotes from Fred Allen

Technology... the knack of so arranging the world that we don't have to experience it.

7 quotes from Max Frisch