~ Once a new technology rolls over you, if you're not part of the steamroller, you're part of the road. ~
~ Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons. ~
~ Technology is like a fish. The longer it stays on the shelf, the less desirable it becomes. ~
~ If GM had kept up with technology like the computer industry has, we would all be driving $25 cars that got 1000 MPG ~
~ While modern technology has given people powerful new communication tools, it apparently can do nothing to alter the fact that many people have nothing useful to say. ~
~ Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic. ~
~ We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology. ~
~ Technology is so much fun but we can drown in our technology. The fog of information can drive out knowledge. ~
~ If we continue to develop our technology without wisdom or prudence, our servant may prove to be our executioner. ~
~ 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. ~
~ There is a powerful tension in our relationship to technology. We are excited by egalitarianism and anonymity, but we constantly fight for our identity. ~
~ Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards. ~