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Technology

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

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

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

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

Sites need to be able to interact in one single, universal space. – Tim Berners-Lee

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

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

Leaders have to act more quickly today. The pressure comes much faster. – Andy Grove

Microsoft is engaging in unlawful predatory practices that go well beyond the scope of fair competition. – Orrin Hatch

Gates is the ultimate programming machine. He believes everything can be defined, examined, reduced to essentials, and rearranged into a logical sequence that will achieve a particular goal. – Stewart Alsop

We need a data network that can easily carry voice, instead of what we have today, a voice network struggling to carry data. – Reed Hundt

I think people have a vague sense that the television system is changing. – Michael K. Powell