It is only when they go wrong that machines remind you how powerful they are. – Clive James
The research rat of the future allows experimentation without manipulation of the real world. This is the cutting edge of modeling technology. – John Spencer
Why are we, as a nation so obsessed with foreign things? Is it a legacy of our colonial years? We want foreign television sets. We want foreign shirts. We want foreign technology. Why this obsession with everything imported? – Abdul Kalam
Capitalist production, therefore, develops technology, and the combining together of various processes into a social whole, only by sapping the original sources of all wealth – the soil and the labourer. – Karl Marx
We humans are an extremely important manifestation of the replication bomb, because it is through us – through our brains, our symbolic culture and our technology – that the explosion may proceed to the next stage and reverberate through deep space. – Richard Dawkins
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology accepts blacks in the top ten percent of students, but at MIT this puts them in the bottom ten percent of the class. – Thomas Sowell
Technology is destructive only in the hands of people who do not realize that they are one and the same process as the universe. – Alan Watts
The medium is the message. This is merely to say that the personal and social consequences of any medium – that is, of any extension of ourselves – result from the new scale that is introduced into our affairs by each extension of ourselves, or by any new technology. – Marshall McLuhan
Piecemeal social engineering resembles physical engineering in regarding the ends as beyond the province of technology. – Karl Popper
Despite all our gains in technology, product innovation and world markets, most people are not thriving in the organizations they work for. – Stephen Covey
Ronald Reagan said that he sought a Star Wars defense only in order to share the technology with the tyrants of the U.S.S.R. – Christopher Hitchens
You know, I thought we could use a good myth about technology to help guide us through these particular modern waters right now. – Jeff Bridges
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. – Marshall McLuhan
Social media is not about the exploitation of technology but service to community. – Simon Mainwaring
It is the framework which changes with each new technology and not just the picture within the frame. – Marshall McLuhan
Saddam Hussein has been engaged in the development of weapons of mass destruction technology which is a threat to countries in the region and he has made a mockery of the weapons inspection process. – Nancy Pelosi
Technology is teaching us to be human again. – Simon Mainwaring
Like all technology, social media is neutral but is best put to work in the service of building a better world. – Simon Mainwaring
