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Arthur C. Clarke on Technology
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Arthur C. Clarke on Technology
Isaac Asimov on Computers
“Part of the inhumanity of the computer is that, once it is competently programmed and working smoothly, it is completely honest.” Continue reading
Rita Mae Brown on Computer Dating
“Computer dating is fine, if you’re a computer.” Continue reading
Carl Sagan on Intelligence
“But the fact that some geniuses were laughed at does not imply that all who are laughed at are geniuses. They laughed at Columbus, they laughed at Fulton, they laughed at the Wright brothers. But they also laughed at Bozo the Clown.” Continue reading
E. W. Dijkstra on Computers
“Computer Science is no more about computers than astronomy is about telescopes.” Continue reading
Thomas A. Edison on Technology
“I have not failed. I’ve just found 10,000 ways that won’t work.” Continue reading
Albert Einstein on War
“The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one.” Continue reading
Henry David Thoreau on Flying
“Thank God men cannot as yet fly and lay waste the sky as well as the earth!” Continue reading
Esther Dyson on Internet
“The Internet is like alcohol in some sense. It accentuates what you would do anyway. If you want to be a loner, you can be more alone. If you want to connect, it makes it easier to connect.” Continue reading
William Gibson on Futurism
“The future is here. It’s just not widely distributed yet.” Continue reading
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