Quote by Ralph Merkle
If you look at the various strategies available for dealing with a

If you look at the various strategies available for dealing with a new technology, sticking your head in the sand is not the most plausible strategy. – Ralph Merkle

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Lighter computers and lighter sensors would let you have more function in a given weight, which is very important if you are launching things into space, and you have to pay by the pound to put things there. – Ralph Merkle

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Computers
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If we attempt to block the development of new technology, we effectively have ensured that the most responsible parties will not develop them. – Ralph Merkle

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Technology
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A molecular manufacturing technology will let us build molecular surgical tools, and those tools will, for the first time, let us directly address the problems at the very root level. – Ralph Merkle

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Technology
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My problem is that I like technology, but I always have to ask myself, Now wait a minute, will I actually have any use for this? – Jerry Zucker

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There are so many ways to heal. Arrogance may have a place in technology, but not in healing. I need to get out of my own way if I am to heal. – Anne Wilson Schaef

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Technology

As the father of six children, I know very well the challenges technology poses to our families. – Mike Fitzpatrick

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People who are really serious about software should make their own hardware. – Alan Kay

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Technology

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