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"Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all the wrong reasons."
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"He decided not to ask for details. Better to avoid exposing his ignorance even further."

"In terms of the Internet, it's like humanity acquiring a collective nervous system. Whereas previously we were more like a [?], like a collection of cells that communicated by diffusion. With the advent of the Internet, it was suddenly like we got a nervous system. It's a hugely impactful thing."

"Self-driving cars are the natural extension of active safety and obviously something we should do."

"In the short run, technology many be more efficient than man, but it will never be perfect. Every piece of equipment will eventually reveal an error code. In the long run, man will never be perfect, but prove to be more reliable than technology."

"A smartphone is an addictive device which traps a soul into a lifeless planet full of lives."

"Intolerance is a form of egotism, and to condemn egotism intolerantly is to share it."

"Our lifetime may be the last that will be lived out in a technological society."

"The easiest way to obtain an updated version of a candidate's CV is via SocialMedia."

"Well, Naomi said cheerfully, "what's the worst that can happen? They were silent, considering that, because there were just so many possibilities. But in the end, it was a better idea than Facebook."

"S.M."Social Media or Social Menace?I'll leave it to you to work out."
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"Sometimes I think we're alone. Sometimes I think we're not. In either case, the thought is staggering."

"When I am working on a problem, I never think about beauty but when I have finished, if the solution is not beautiful, I know it is wrong."

"We are not going to be able to operate our Spaceship Earth successfully nor for much longer unless we see it as a whole spaceship and our fate as common. It has to be everybody or nobody."

"Pollution is nothing but the resources we are not harvesting. We allow them to disperse because we've been ignorant of their value."

"Nature is trying very hard to make us succeed, but nature does not depend on us. We are not the only experiment."

"Tombs are the clothes of the dead and a grave is a plain suit; while an expensive monument is one with embroidery."
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