Tweeting is like sending out cool telegrams to your friends once a week. Tom Hanks on technology
The Linux philosophy is 'Laugh in the face of danger'. Oops. Wrong One. 'Do it yourself'. Yes, that's it. Linus Torvalds on technology
It may not always be profitable at first for businesses to be online, but it is certainly going to be unprofitable not to be online. Esther Dyson on technology
It's impossible to move, to live, to operate at any level without leaving traces, bits, seemingly meaningless fragments of personal information. William Gibson on technology
Just as we could have rode into the sunset, along came the Internet, and it tripled the significance of the PC. Andy Grove on technology
Technology... is a queer thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other. Carrie P. Snow on technology
I think complexity is mostly sort of crummy stuff that is there because it's too expensive to change the interface. Jaron Lanier on technology
Style used to be an interaction between the human soul and tools that were limiting. In the digital era, it will have to come from the soul alone. Jaron Lanier on technology
I want people to use Perl. I want to be a positive ingredient of the world and make my American history. So, whatever it takes to give away my software and get it used, that's great. Larry Wall on technology
Sites need to be able to interact in one single, universal space. Tim Berners-Lee on technology
The Web as I envisaged it, we have not seen it yet. The future is still so much bigger than the past. Tim Berners-Lee on technology
I have an almost religious zeal... not for technology per se, but for the Internet which is for me, the nervous system of mother Earth, which I see as a living creature, linking up. Dan Millman on technology
The telephone is a 100-year-old technology. It's time for a change. Charging for phone calls is something you did last century. Niklas Zennstrom on technology
I think it is inevitable that people program poorly. Training will not substantially help matters. We have to learn to live with it. Alan Perlis on technology
Technology is the knack of so arranging the world that we don't have to experience it. Max Frisch on technology
We will create a civilization of the Mind in Cyberspace. May it be more humane and fair than the world your governments have made before. John Perry Barlow on technology
Relying on the government to protect your privacy is like asking a peeping tom to install your window blinds. John Perry Barlow on technology
The 'Net is a waste of time, and that's exactly what's right about it. William Gibson on technology
Leaders have to act more quickly today. The pressure comes much faster. Andy Grove on technology
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 on technology