"Man has a limited biological capacity for change. When this capacity is overwhelmed, the capacity is in future shock."

Change, Future, Man

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"Man has a limited biological capacity for change. When this capacity is overwhelmed, the capacity is in future shock."

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"Anyone nit-picking enough to write a letter of correction to an editor doubtless deserves the error that provoked it."

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"To think that the new economy is over is like somebody in London in 1830 saying the entire industrial revolution is over because some textile manufacturers in Manchester went broke."

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