Technology has been growing by leaps and bounds in just the past thirty to forty years. I decided to round-up some of my favorite quotes about the advancement of technology from some of the greatest thinkers throughout history.
“People who are really serious about software should make their own hardware.” – Alan Kay
“Getting information from the Internet is like taking a drink from a fire hydrant.” – Mitchell Kapor
“The machine does not isolate man from the great problems of nature but plunges him more deeply into them” – Antoine de Saint-Expurey
“It has become appallingly clear obviously that our technology has exceeded our humanity.” – Albert Einstein
“Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards.” – Aldous Huxley
“The real problem is not whether think its whether men do.” – B.F. Skinner
“Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic.” – Arthur C. Clarke
“Men have become tools of their tools.” – Henry David Thoreau
“For a successful technology, reality must take precedence over public relations, for Nature cannot be fooled.” – Richard P. Feynman
“Everybody gets so much all day long that they lose their common sense.” – Gertrude Stein
Do you have any favorite quotes about technology or the advancement of mankind?
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This one is my favorite: “Getting information from the Internet is like taking a drink from a fire hydrant.” – Mitchell Kapor
It explains why I always spend too much time online!