Best Computer Technology Quotes | Short & Famous Sayings

“The first rule of any technology used in a business is that automation applied to an efficient operation will magnify the efficiency. The second is that automation applied to an inefficient operation will magnify the inefficiency.”

Source: The road ahead

“If GM had kept up with technology like the computer industry has, we would all be driving $25 cars that got 1,000 MPG.”

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Book:Bill Gates Speaks: Insight from the World's Greatest Entrepreneur

Source: Bill Gates Speaks: Insight from the World's Greatest Entrepreneur

“Computers are magnificent tools for the realization of our dreams, but no machine can replace the human spark of spirit, compassion, love, and understanding.”

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Author:Lou Gerstner

“In our day, computer technology and the proliferation of books on CD-ROM have not affected - as far as statistics show - the production and sale of books in their old-fashioned codex form.”

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Author:Alberto Manguel

“I have long been alarmed by people's sheeplike acceptance of the term 'computer technology' - it sounds so objective and inexorable - when most computer technology is really a bunch of ideas turned into conventions and packages.”

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Author:Ted Nelson

“The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.”

“I do not fear computers. I fear the lack of them.”

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Author:Isaac Asimov

“All sorts of computer errors are now turning up. You'd be surprised to know the number of doctors who claim they are treating pregnant men.”

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Author:Isaac Asimov

“What's happened with computer technology is perfectly timed for someone with my set of skills. I tell stories with pictures. What I love about CGI is that if I can think it, it can be put on the screen.”

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Author:Frank Miller

“The real danger is not that computers will begin to think like men, but that men will begin to think like computers.”

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Author:Sydney J. Harris

“I think computer viruses should count as life ... I think it says something about human nature that the only form of life we have created so far is purely destructive. We've created life in our own image.”

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Author:Stephen Hawking

“The IT people who have made such an effort to know and understand computer technology. They are frustrated that you cannot use Facebook, Twitter and YouTube in China. They are the first to recognize that the situation is terrible.”

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Author:Ai Weiwei

“Automation applied to an inefficient operation will magnify the inefficiency.”

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Book:The road ahead

Source: The road ahead

“With each passing year, because of advances in computer technology, there are more things, each more sophisticated, that we aren't allowed to do any more.”

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Author:Paul Lutus

“We've created life in our own image.”

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Author:Stephen Hawking

“One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.”

“And I make no apology for linking my thinking with computer technology.”

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Author:Maxwell Frazer

“Technological progress has merely provided us with more efficient means for going backwards.”

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Book:Ends and Means: An Inquiry Into the Nature of Ideals and Into the Methods Employed for Their Realization

Source: Ends and Means: An Inquiry Into the Nature of Ideals and Into the Methods Employed for Their Realization

“It's to a younger people's advantage to work with evolving computer technologies that provide so many ways to explore the use and distribution of text, including sound, images and motion.”

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Author:Stephen Vincent Benet

“Man is still the most extraordinary computer of all.”

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Author:John F. Kennedy

“All of the biggest technological inventions created by man - the airplane, the automobile, the computer - says little about his intelligence, but speaks volumes about his laziness.”

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Author:Mark Kennedy

“The production of too many useful things results in too many useless people.”

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Book:Marx's Concept of Man: Including 'Economic and Philosophical Manuscripts'

Source: Marx's Concept of Man: Including 'Economic and Philosophical Manuscripts'

“To err is human - and to blame it on a computer is even more so.”

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Author:Robert Orben

“For the blue-collar worker, the driving force behind change was factory automation using programmable machine tools. For the office worker, it's office automation using computer technology: enterprise-resource-planning systems, groupware, intranets, extranets, expert systems, the Web, and e-commerce.”

“A computer once beat me at chess, but it was no match for me at kick boxing.”

“Computers are useless. They can only give you answers.”

“Long-term, we must begin to build our internal strengths. It isn't just skills like computer technology. It's the old-fashioned basics of self-reliance, self-motivation, self-reinforcement, self-discipline, self-command.”

“The factory of the future will have only two employees, a man and a dog. The man will be there to feed the dog. The dog will be there to keep the man from touching the equipment.”

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Author:Warren G. Bennis

“Computers make it easier to do a lot of things, but most of the things they make it easier to do don't need to be done.”

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Author:Andy Rooney

“Think? Why think! We have computers to do that for us.”

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Author:Jean Rostand

“The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.”

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Author:B. F. Skinner

“I'd like people to be educated on the voting machines, making sure that our democracy isn't being hijacked by computer technology. There's no reason there can't be a paper trail on those machines.”

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Author:Eddie Vedder

“Never trust a computer you can't throw out a window.”

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Author:Steve Wozniak

“Nothing could be more misleading than the idea that computer technology introduced the age of information. The printing press began that age, and we have not been free of it since.”

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Author:Neil Postman

“I'm not anti-social. I'm just not social.”

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Author:Woody Allen

“I doubt that pornography has been good for the advancement of society, but I suspect it’s done wonders for the advancement of computer technology.”

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Book:Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto

Source: Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto

“What a computer is to me is the most remarkable tool that we have ever come up with. It's the equivalent of a bicycle for our minds.”

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Book:Motivating Thoughts of Steve Jobs

Source: Motivating Thoughts of Steve Jobs

“There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in their home.”

“Technology... the knack of so arranging the world that we don't have to experience it.”

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Book:Homo Faber

Source: Homo Faber

“A computer will do what you tell it to do, but that may be much different from what you had in mind.”

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Author:Joseph Weizenbaum

“The system of nature, of which man is a part, tends to be self-balancing, self-adjusting, self-cleansing. Not so with technology.”

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Book:SMALL IS BEAUTIFUL

Source: SMALL IS BEAUTIFUL

“I think Amazon is the preeminent pioneer in building a new way of doing commerce: personalized, database-driven commerce, where the big value is not in the purchase fulfillment, but in knowing as much about a customer base of ten or twenty million people as a corner store used to know about a customer base of a few hundred. In today's mass-merchandising world, that's largely gone; Amazon is trying to use computer technology to re-establish it.”

“Technology is like a fish. The longer it stays on the shelf, the less desirable it becomes.”

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Author:Andre Heller

“Treat your password like your toothbrush. Don't let anybody else use it, and get a new one every six months.”

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Author:Clifford Stoll

“The computer offers another kind of creativity. You cannot ignore the creativity that computer technology can bring. But you need to be able to move between those two different worlds.”

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Author:Tadao Ando

“Advances in computer technology and the Internet have changed the way America works, learns, and communicates. The Internet has become an integral part of America's economic, political, and social life”

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Author:William J. Clinton

“The digital revolution is far more significant than the invention of writing or even of printing.”

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Author:Douglas Engelbart

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