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"A computer terminal is not some clunky old television with a typewriter in front of it. It is an interface where the mind and body can connect with the universe and move bits of it about. (from Mostly Harmless)" Douglas Noel Adams 4.3333 average rating  
"There are many methods for predicting the future. For example, you can read horoscopes, tea leaves, tarot cards, or crystal balls. Collectively, these methods are known as 'nutty methods.' Or you can put well-researched facts into sophisticated computer models, more commonly referred to as "a complete waste of time." Scott Adams 4.4286 average rating  
"While the rest of the world has been improving technology, Ghana has been improving the quality of man's humanity to man." Maya Angelou 4.6000 average rating  
"I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them." Isaac Asimov 4.6000 average rating  
"During my eighty-seven years I have witnessed a whole succession of technological revolutions. But none of them has done away with the need for character in the individual or the ability to think." Bernard Mannes Baruch 4.8667 average rating  
"In science as in love, too much concentration on technique can often lead to impotence." P.L. Berger 4.2000 average rating  
"Like other occult techniques of divination, the statistical method has a private jargon deliberately contrived to obscure its methods from non-practitioners." Josh Billings  
"Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. If we continue to develop our technology without wisdom or prudence, our servant may prove to be our executioner." General Omar Nelson Bradley 4.7955 average rating  
"Once a new technology rolls over you, if your're not part of the steamroller, you're part of the road." Stewart Brand 4.6552 average rating  
"The best computer is a man, and it's the only one that can be mass-produced by unskilled labor." Wernher Magnus Maximilian von Braun 4.7273 average rating  
"All technology should be assumed guilty until proven innocent." David Ross Brower 4.6842 average rating  
"Artificial Intelligence: the art of making computers that behave like the ones in movies." Bill Bulko 1.4000 average rating  
"Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic." Arthur C(harles) Clarke 4.5385 average rating  
"In short, the building becomes a theatrical demonstration of its functional ideal. In this romanticism, High-Tech architecture is, of course, no different in spirit-if totally different in form-from all the romantic architecture of the past." Dan Cruickshank 3.0000 average rating  
"The question of whether a computer can think is no more interesting than the question of whether a submarine can swim." E. W. Dijkstra 4.2857 average rating  
"Technology is a gift of God. After the gift of life it is perhaps the greatest of God's gifts. It is the mother of civilizations, of arts and of sciences." Freeman John Dyson 4.1765 average rating  
"More and more I come to value charity and love of one's fellow being above everything else... All our lauded technological progress--our very civilization--is like the axe in the hand of the pathological criminal." Albert Einstein 4.7500 average rating  
"Concern for man himself and his fate must always form the chief interest of all technical endeavors, concern for the great unsolved problems of the organization of labor and the distribution of goods--in order that the creations of our mind shall be a blessing and not a curse to mankind. Never forget this in the midst of your diagrams and equations." Albert Einstein 4.3810 average rating  
"It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity." Albert Einstein 4.8551 average rating  
"Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal." Albert Einstein 4.8615 average rating  
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