Quote by Herbert Simon
There are no morals about technology at all. Technology expands ou

There are no morals about technology at all. Technology expands our ways of thinking about things, expands our ways of doing things. If were bad people we use technology for bad purposes and if were good people we use it for good purposes. – Herbert Simon

Other quotes by Herbert Simon

One of the first rules of science is if somebody delivers a secret weapon to you, you better use it. – Herbert Simon

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Science
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What information consumes is rather obvious: it consumes the attention of its recipients. Hence, a wealth of information creates a poverty of attention and a need to allocate that attention efficiently among the overabundance of information sources that might consume it. – Herbert Simon

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Information
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Everyone designs who devises courses of action aimed at changing existing situations into preferred ones. – Herbert Simon

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design
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Magic and new technology have always walked hand in hand – even back in the days of Robert Houdin. – David Copperfield

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Technology

I have the instruments, ideas, technology, computer techniques. We try to create or see something, which has not been known before – just to discover something together. This is always my dream. – Lennart Nilsson

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Technology

The most I ever spent on technology is building a studio – I built one at home in Los Angeles. I cant tell you how much exactly, but the whole process is very expensive. – John Legend

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Technology

I try to be careful because technology changes so much over the years. But some things dont change. Kids and parents have disagreements, kids try to manipulate, parents try to sit down with rules and regs. That part never changes. – Paula Danziger

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Technology

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To attempt this would be like seeing without eyes or directing the gaze of knowledge behind ones own eye. Modern science can acknowledge no other than this epistemological stand-point. – Wilhelm Dilthey

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I could have ended the war in a month. I could have made North Vietnam look like a mud puddle. – Barry Goldwater

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I found that it wasnt so oddball to like music and poetry and visual arts, theyre kindred spirits. – J. Carter Brown

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