Quote by Karl Popper
Piecemeal social engineering resembles physical engineering in reg

Piecemeal social engineering resembles physical engineering in regarding the ends as beyond the province of technology. – Karl Popper

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No rational argument will have a rational effect on a man who does not want to adopt a rational attitude. – Karl Popper

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The world has become more complex as technology and easy travel mixes cultures without homogenizing them. – Norman Spinrad

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Which European leader today would not relish the wonder-working powers of a Moses? Budget deficit? Unpopular cuts? How about just a little miracle, an overnight increase in gold reserves, a new oil field, or the next world-changing communications technology? Surely thats not too much to ask. – Jonathan Sacks

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Accordingly, it is our task to ensure that the Government formulates policies that foster the continued development of the IT sector while also providing for citizens access to technology and opportunity for economic advancement. – Tim Holden

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I think complexity is mostly sort of crummy stuff that is there because its too expensive to change the interface. – Jaron Lanier

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