“A file-sharing service and a hedge fund are essentially the same things. In both cases, there's this idea that whoever has the biggest computer can analyze everyone else to their advantage and concentrate wealth and power. It's shrinking the overall economy. I think it's the mistake of our age.” ThinkingIdeasAgeWealthMistakeCasesEconomyComputerAdvantageFundFilesShrinkingHedge FundFile Sharing Author:Jaron Lanier
“Technology and computers are very much at the core of our economy going forward. To be prepared for the demands of the 21st century-and to take advantage of its opportunities-it is essential that more of our students today learn basic computer programming skills, no matter what field of work they want to pursue.” WantMatterTodayOpportunityTechnologyEconomyCenturyFieldsStudentsSkillsDemandEssentialsComputerAdvantageNo Matter WhatPreparedCorePursueProgrammingBe Prepared21st CenturyComputer ProgrammingStudents Today Author:Todd Park
“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.” PeopleWayUseSoundTechnologyComputerAdvantageIncludingEvolveDistributionComputer Technology Author:Stephen Vincent Benet
“A computer does not substitute for judgment any more than a pencil substitutes for literacy. But writing without a pencil is no particular advantage.” WritingDoeInspiringParticularInternetJudgmentComputerAdvantageSubstitutesFree SpeechLiteracyPencilsComputer Literacy Book:The Essence of Security: Reflections in Office Source: The Essence of Security: Reflections in Office
“~I don't always have a lot of energy, but my kids almost always revitalize me. Of course like any working mom, sometimes I'm guilt-ridden. I think I should be sitting down doing an educational computer game with Carrie or taking Ellie to the Metropolitan Museum of Art. These kids are such sponges, and I should be taking advantage of that.~” ThinkingShouldArtSometimesKidsCoursesGamesEnergyMomComputerSittingAdvantageGuiltParentingEducationalCarrieMuseumsSitting DownSpongesTaking AdvantageMetropolitanWorking MomComputer GamesMetropolitan Museum Of Art Author:Katie Couric