Quote by Jaron Lanier
People try to treat technology as an object, and it cant be. It ca

People try to treat technology as an object, and it cant be. It can only be a channel. – Jaron Lanier

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If we allow our self-congratulatory adoration of technology to distract us from our own contact with each other, then somehow the original agenda has been lost. – Jaron Lanier

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Were losing track of the vastness of the potential for computer science. We really have to revive the beautiful intellectual joy of it, as opposed to the business potential. – Jaron Lanier

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Science
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Web 2.0 ideas have a chirpy, cheerful rhetoric to them, but I think they consistently express a profound pessimism about humans, human nature and the human future. – Jaron Lanier

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Todays stock market actually hates technology, as shown by all-time low price/earnings ratios for major public technology companies. – Marc Andreessen

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It is only by the rational use of technology to control and guide what technology is doing that we can keep any hopes of a social life more desirable than our own: or in fact of a social life which is not appalling to imagine. – Carrie P. Snow

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Growing up, I wish that Id had the supplies and laptops and all the new technology thats out right now. – James Harden

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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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