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“iPod liberalism [is] where we assume that every single Iranian or Chinese who happens to have and love his iPod will also love liberal democracy.”

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Evgeny Morozov

Evgeny Morozov is a Russian-born writer known for his critical analysis of the impact of digital technology on society and politics. His work explores issues such as internet freedom, privacy, and technological utopianism. more

“What one Predator drone pilot described of his experience fighting in the Iraq war while never leaving Nevada: 'You're going to war for 12 hours, shooting weapons at targets, directing kills on enemy combatants. Then you get in the car and you drive home, and within 20 minutes you're sitting at the dinner table talking to your kids about their homework.'”

“The click [of a light switch] is the modern triumphal clarion proceeding us through life, announcing our entry into every lightless room.”

Light Rooms Technology Modern Clicks Entry Proceeding Announcing

Author:Ben Katchor

“By being able to write a genome and plug it into an organism, the software, if you will, changes the hardware.”

Ifs Writing Able Technology Software Organisms Plugs Hardware Genome

Author:Barry Schuler

“In an age of computer manipulation, surrealism has become banal, a shadow of its former self.”

Self Age Technology Computer Shadow Former Manipulation Surrealism

Author:Milton Glaser

“Those of us of a certain age grew up expecting that by now we would have Rosie the Robot from 'The Jetsons' in our house. And all we've got is a Roomba.”

Age Certain House Technology Grew Grew Up Expecting Robots Rosie

Author:Juan Enriquez

“Today scientists, technologists, businessmen, engineers don't have any personal responsibility for the consequences of their actions.”

Today Action Responsibility Technology Consequence Scientist Engineers Businessman Personal Responsibility

Author:Bill Joy

“You can't solve a problem with the management of technology with more technology.”

Problem Technology Management Solve Positive Life

Author:Bill Joy

“If we are machines, then in principle at least, we should be able to build machines out of other stuff, which are just as alive as we are.”

Ifs Should Able Stuff Principles Technology Alive Machines

Author:Rodney Brooks

“Two big questions that people ask me are: if we make these robots more and more human-like, will we accept them - will they need rights eventually? And the other question people ask me is, will they want to take over?”

People Ifs Want Needs Humans Two Bigs Inspiration Motivation Asks Accepting Technology Rights Ask Me Robots Big Questions

Author:Rodney Brooks

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