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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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Because of technological limits, there is a certain amount of food that we can produce per acre. If we were to have intensive greenhouse agriculture, we could have much higher production. – Ralph Merkle

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We can grow crops less expensively because molecular manufacturing technology is inherently low cost. – Ralph Merkle

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Today we see a human population of over 6 billion people, many of whom have serious medical conditions, which either cant be treated or cannot be treated economically. – Ralph Merkle

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My greatest concern is that the emergence of this technology without the appropriate public attention and international controls could lead to an unstable arms race. – K. Eric Drexler

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Weve been co-evolving with our technology for a hundred thousand years. Human beings and the technology we make were always inseparable. Were finally coming into this moment where its coming inside our body for the first time in history. – Daniel H. Wilson

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What new technology does is create new opportunities to do a job that customers want done. – Tim OReilly

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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

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