“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
“I began to see my body like an iPad or a car. I would drive it and demand things from it. It had no limits. It was invincible. It was to be conquered and mastered like the Earth herself.” BodyInspirationEarthMotivationTechnologyCarDemandLimitsInvincibleIpads Author:Eve Ensler
“When you factor in population growth, it's clear that the mobility model that we have today simply will not work tomorrow. Four billion clean cars on the road are still four billion cars, and a traffic jam with no emissions is still a traffic jam.” StillsInspirationTodayMotivationGrowthTechnologyClearFourCarTomorrowModelsCleanPopulationBillionsFactorsTrafficJamEmissionsMobilityPopulation GrowthTraffic Jam Author:Bill Ford
“Each and every one of us has a vital part to play in building the kind of world in which government and technology serve the world's people and not the other way around.” PeopleWorldWayKindPlayGovernmentTechnologyBuilding Author:Rebecca MacKinnon
“The only legitimate purpose of government is to serve citizens, and ... the only legitimate purpose of technology is to improve our lives, not to manipulate or enslave us.” GovernmentPurposeTechnologyOur LivesCitizensManipulatePurpose Of Government Author:Rebecca MacKinnon
“Because of the rush of human knowledge, because of the digital revolution, I have a voice, and I do not need to scream.” NeedsHumansVoiceTechnologyRevolutionDigitalScreamHuman KnowledgeDigital Revolution Author:Roger Ebert
“An interface can be a powerful narrative device. And as we collect more and more personally and socially relevant data, we have an opportunity, and maybe even an obligation, to maintain [our] humanity and tell some amazing stories.” StoriesInspirationMotivationHumanityOpportunityPowerfulTechnologyInternetObligationDataNarrativeDevicesRelevantInterfaces Author:Aaron Koblin
“On street corners everywhere, people are looking at their cell phones, and it's easy to dismiss this as some sort of bad trend in human culture. But the truth is life is being lived there.” PeopleHumansInspirationLife IsMotivationCultureEasyTechnologyStreetsTruth IsPhonesCornersCellsTrendsCell PhoneStreet Corners Author:Ze Frank
“We have eco-friendly shrimp. We can make them; we have that technology. But we can never have an eco-friendly all-you-can-eat shrimp buffet. It doesn't work.” TechnologyOceanFriendlyBuffetsEcoShrimpEco Friendly Author:Barton Seaver
“In technology, we spend so much time experimenting, fine-tuning, getting the absolute cheapest way to do something - so why aren't we doing that with social policy?” WaySocialTechnologyPolicyFineAbsolutesTuningSocial PolicyFine Tuning Author:Esther Duflo