Technology Quotes - Page 30

• I honestly believe that the next big leap in immersive technology will be very much like Brainstorm.

  Douglas Trumbull

  Believe, Next, Bigs

  "Trumbull's Vision" by Jeff Greenwald, www.wired.com. January 01, 1997.

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• Technology is everything that doesn’t work yet.

  Danny Hillis

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• The online shopping paradigm is finally changing. Indeed, I think we’ve seen more innovation in the last 10 months than in the last 10 years. We’ve seen an explosion of interesting technologies and opportunities that seek to change online shopping.

  Josh Kopelman

  Opportunity, Thinking, Shopping

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• It is inescapable that every culture must negotiate with technology, whether it does so intelligently or not. A bargain is struck in which technology giveth and technology taketh away.

  Neil Postman

  Doe, Culture, Bargains

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• It is a mistake to suppose that any technological innovation has a one-sided effect. Every technology is both a burden and a blessing; not either-or, but this-and-that.

  Neil Postman

  Mistake, Blessing, Innovation

  Neil Postman (2011). “Technopoly: The Surrender of Culture to Technology”, p.14, Vintage

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• The effects of technology are always unpredictable. But they are not always inevitable.

  Neil Postman

  Inevitable, Unpredictable, Effects

  Neil Postman (2011). “The Disappearance of Childhood”, p.24, Vintage

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• We are so obsessed with the Net and technology that we forget the message... We imagine to be able to do anything, and our software helps us believe we can... But we must move beyond the 'how' to reconsider the 'what' and the 'why'.

  Neville Brody

  Believe, Moving, Able

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• Each business is a victim of Digital Darwinism, the evolution of consumer behavior when society and technology evolve faster than the ability to exploit it. Digital Darwinism does not discriminate. Every business is threatened.

  Brian Solis

  Doe, Digital, Evolution

  Brian Solis (2014). “The Brian Solis Digital Reader”, p.378, John Wiley & Sons

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• The future of marketing is not about technology

  Brian Solis

  Marketing

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• Technology is making design more exciting, with color, wallpaper, textures, fabrics that could never have been created without the technology.

  David Bromstad

  Color, Design, Fabric

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• With our technologies--ones of incalcuable power: earth-restoring, planet preserving--we can rediscover an intimacy, a mutuality with the natural world, that is not primitive (though based in part on fear), but knowing. It might even be possible to relearn a life of awe. And inhabit the landscape without violation. With the least violation.

  Janet Kauffman

  Knowing, World, Earth

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• Innovators are inevitably controversial.

  Eva Le Gallienne

  Controversial, Innovators

  Eva Le Gallienne (1966). “The Mystic in the Theatre: Eleonora Duse”

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• There's so much technology [in the Batman movies] that's unbelievable and seems unreal, so it's hard trying to get the audience to believe that it all exists. So we got Morgan Freeman to tell them that it's real. And that is why Christopher Nolan is a genius.

  Michael Uslan

  Real, Believe, Trying

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• Like Godard, Tati is also remarkably appreciative of the odd beauty that can be revealed in the shapes, patterns and colors created by the technology of planned obsolescence.

  Vincent Canby

  Color, Shapes, Patterns

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• But at its core, 90 percent of my job is still sitting down in a room full of people, and breaking storiesand that requires virtually no technology.

  Steven Levitan

  Jobs, People, Sitting Down

  "Lloyd Braun and Steven Levitan Live at D8". Liveblog, allthingsd.com. June 2, 2010.

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• Content and technology are strange bed fellows. We are joined together. Sometimes we misunderstand each other. But isn't that after all the definition of marriage?

  Howard Stringer

  Marriage, Together, Bed

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• Technology is best when it brings people together.

  Matt Mullenweg

  People, Together

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• Technology is closing the gap between what one can imagine and what one can do and as a result the equality of opportunity is unmatched in human history.

  Matt Mullenweg

  Opportunity, Gaps, Imagine

  "Steppin' off the Edge". Podcast Interview, January 2011.

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• So as I look at transitioning to the communication platforms of the future, I see that the beauty of Internet protocols is you get the separation of the layers between service and technology.

  Michael K. Powell

  Beauty, Communication, Looks

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• People always underestimate the impact of technology. To give you an example: In the 1970s the frontier for offshore development was 200 meters, today it is 4,000 meters.

  Daniel Yergin

  Impact, People, Giving

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• I don’t feel that I’m using technology. I don’t feel that I’m wearing technology. I feel that I am technology.

  Neil Harbisson

  Feels

  "WATCH: How a Colorblind Cyborg ‘Hears’ Color". www.huffingtonpost.com. July 25, 2013.

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• I come from a tradition of Western culture, in which the ideal (my ideal) was the complex, dense, and 'cathedral-like' structure of the highly educated and articulate personality--a man or woman who carried inside themselves a personally constructed and unique version of the entire heritage of the West. [But now] I see within us all (myself included) there placement of complex inner density with a new kind of self--evolving under the pressure of information overload and the technology of the 'instantly available.'

  Richard Foreman

  Unique, Men, Self

  "The Pancake People, Or, 'The Gods Are Pounding My Head'". A Statement, www.edge.org. March 8, 2005.

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• Don't leave hold of your common sense. Think about what you're doing and how the technology can enhance it. Don't think about technology first.

  Esther Dyson

  Thinking, Common Sense, Firsts

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• Surely the biggest problem we have in the world is that we all die. But we don't have a technology to solve that, right? So the point is not to prioritize problems; the point is to prioritize solutions to problems.

  Bjorn Lomborg

  World, Problem, Activism

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• If that's there, I believe that technology will probably step up to their part of it.

  Neil Armstrong

  Believe, Progress, Steps

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