“Haiti allowed us to glimpse into a future of what disaster response might look like in a hyper-connected world.” Quote by Paul Conneally
“Time Warner has called and they want us all back on the couch, just consuming - not producing, not sharing - and we should say, 'No.'” WantShouldInspirationMotivationTechnologyWant UConsumingCouches Author:Clay Shirky
“Every time you buy tickets on Ticketmaster, you help to digitize a book.” BookHelpingTechnologyInternetTickets Author:Luis von Ahn
“The question that motivates my research is, if we can put a man on the Moon with 100,000 [people], what can we do with 100 million?” PeopleIfsMenMillionsTechnologyMoonResearch Author:Luis von Ahn
“They gave 12 monkeys a typewriter for a week, and after a week, they only used it as a bathroom.” UsedTechnologyWeekMonkeysBathroomTypewriters Author:Robin Ince
“Before the Internet, coordinating more than 100,000 people, let alone paying them, was essentially impossible. But now with the Internet, I've just shown you a project where we've gotten 750 million people to help us digitize human knowledge.” PeopleHumansHelpingInspirationMotivationMillionsTechnologyImpossibleInternetProjectsHuman KnowledgeCoordinating Author:Luis von Ahn
“[Norden] said, with the Mark 15 Norden bombsight, he could drop a bomb into a pickle barrel at 20,000 feet.” SaidInspirationMotivationTechnologyFeetMarkBombsBarrelsPickles Author:Malcolm Gladwell
“The issue isn't the accuracy of the bombs you have, it's how you use the bombs you have - and more importantly, whether you ought to use bombs at all.” UseInspirationMotivationTechnologyIssuesOughtBombsAccuracy Author:Malcolm Gladwell
“About three years ago, I started an exercise in openness and inclusiveness to create new digital tools for magic - tools that could eventually be shared with other artists to start them off further on in the process and to get them into the poetry faster.” YearsArtistThreeProcessTechnologyMagicExerciseYears AgoToolsFasterDigitalOpennessThree YearsInclusivenessDigital Tools Author:Marco Tempest
“I don't have feathers, but I feel like a bird sometimes.” FeelsSometimesTechnologyBirdFeathers Author:Yves Rossy
“Ladies and gentlemen, a picture is not worth a thousand words. In fact, we found some pictures that are worth 500 billion words.” FoundTechnologyInternetThousandBillionsGentlemanLadies And Gentlemen Author:Erez Lieberman Aiden