886 Quotes Regarding Technology


Technology is so much fun but we can drown in our technology. The fog of information can drive out knowledge.
Daniel J. Boorstin

The internet is a great way to get on the net.
Bob Dole

The protean nature of the computer is such that it can act like a machine or like a language to be shaped and exploited.
Alan Kay

For my confirmation, I didn't get a watch and my first pair of long pants, like most Lutheran boys. I got a telescope. My mother thought it would make the best gift.
Wernher von Braun

Microsoft isn't evil, they just make really crappy operating systems.
Linus Torvalds

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

There are three roads to ruin women, gambling and technicians. The most pleasant is with women, the quickest is with gambling, but the surest is with technicians.
Georges Pompidou

Our technological powers increase, but the side effects and potential hazards also escalate.
Alvin Toffler

People are stunned to hear that one company has data files on 185 million Americans.
Ralph Nader

Defect-free software does not exist.
Wietse Venema

Congress will pass a law restricting public comment on the Internet to individuals who have spent a minimum of one hour actually accomplishing a specific task while on line.
Andy Grove

Building technical systems involves a lot of hard work and specialized knowledge: languages and protocols, coding and debugging, testing and refactoring.
Jesse James Garrett

Doing linear scans over an associative array is like trying to club someone to death with a loaded Uzi.
Larry Wall

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

You affect the world by what you browse.
Tim Berners-Lee

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

The Internet is a telephone system that's gotten uppity.
Clifford Stoll

Technology has to be invented or adopted.
Jared Diamond

Building one space station for everyone was and is insane: we should have built a dozen.
Larry Niven

What new technology does is create new opportunities to do a job that customers want done.
Tim O'Reilly