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So the major obstacle to the development of new supplies is not ge

So the major obstacle to the development of new supplies is not geology but what happens above ground: international affairs, politics, investment and technology. – Daniel Yergin

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People always underestimate the impact of technology. To give you an example: In the 1970s the frontier for offshore development was 200 meters, today it is 4,000 meters. – Daniel Yergin

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Technology
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The Russians are turning east to the Chinese – to the Europeans surprise. It always seemed to me that the relationship between Russia and China would shift from being based in Marx and Lenin to being based in oil and gas. – Daniel Yergin

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relationship
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It is impossible to work in information technology without also engaging in social engineering. – Jaron Lanier

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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

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Whats happened with computer technology is perfectly timed for someone with my set of skills. I tell stories with pictures. What I love about CGI is that if I can think it, it can be put on the screen. – Frank Miller

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In 1978, I entered Tohoku University, into the Department of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Technology. – Koichi Tanaka

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I like my coffee black and my mornings bright. – Terri Guillemets

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History will never accept difficulties as an excuse. – John Fitzgerald Kennedy

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