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Technology Quotes
"That was supposed to be the whole purpose of the Internet, you know. To share scientific information.''Not a Viagra- and porn-delivery system?"
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"The thing with Linux is that the developers themselves are actually customers too: that has always been an important part of Linux."
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"But my view is that you need a system at the border. You need some fencing but you need technology. You need boots on the ground. And then you need to have interior enforcement of our nation's immigration laws inside the country. And that means dealing with the employers who still consistently hire illegal labor."
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"We're seeing how the videos translate to the live shows and how the technology is really reaching kids."
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"Well, first of all, we now have everybody with the exception of India, Pakistan, and Israel, and I don't think these three countries are going to join by simply providing them an incentive, in terms of technology."
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"With this CD technology, you can just remix a record right there on the spot."
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"What worries me is that a load of shite has been talked about digitisation as being the new Gutenberg, but the fact is that Gutenberg led to books being put in shelves, and digitisation is taking books off shelves.If you start taking books off shelves then you are only going to find what you are looking for, which does not help those who do not know what they are looking for."
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"Any good software engineer will tell you that a compiler and an interpreter are interchangeable."
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"It's hard for us in our stores to be a leader in technology."
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"First, I do not think there is any silver bullet to solving the technology side of the security equation."
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"Physicists analyze systems. Web scientists, however, can create the systems."
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"That work led to the emergence of the recombinant DNA technology thereby providing a major tool for analyzing mammalian gene structure and function and formed the basis for me receiving the 1980 Nobel Prize in Chemistry."
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"The problem is that there are very few technologies that essentially haven't changed for 60, 70 years."
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"What commercialism has brought into Linux has been the incentive to make a good distribution that is easy to use and that has all the packaging issues worked out."
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"Yet now we are faced with the sickening suspicion that technology has run ahead of us."
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"It is the framework which changes with each new technology and not just the picture within the frame."
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"If people heavily rely on innovations that contain artificial intelligence, they would end up losing their own critical thinking and creativity skills to complete educational and/or job related tasks, which would result them to lose credibility when the work gets accomplished."
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"There's evidence of a social decline in direct proportion to technology and the industrialization of the motion picture industry."
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"What is needed now is a transformation of the major systems of production more profound than even the sweeping post-World War II changes in production technology."
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"Phones with numerical keypads worked best for dialing phone calls. Incidentally, phone calls tend to be the primary function of a phone. 'Smartphones' completely ignore these basic facts, resulting in some of the least intelligent devices I've seen yet. Oh the irony."
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"What we're doing is making sure that we have a safe and secure border region from San Diego all the way to Brownsville. And that means manpower, it means technology, it means infrastructure, it means interior enforcement. All, you know, kind of layered in appropriate ways, and making sure, like I said before, the border is safe and secure."
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"I was once a student in a punk T-Shirt hooked on screwed-up scenarios. That's how I became the esteemed cultural figure that I am today."
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"The thing that's changed the most has just been the rapid technology."
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"We believe that electricity exists, because the electric company keeps sending us bills for it, but we cannot figure out how it travels inside wires."
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"I think that's the phenomenon of our time is that a lot of women keep themselves in good shape but that there's not a lot of accommodation or people out there to connect with and the technology."
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"I see technology as being an extension of the human body."
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"You could put your faith in technology. It got you here, it can get you out' - Murray (WN 285)."
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"They've just gone over the line in my opinion, and again, there's a proper time for a pat down, there's a proper time for an advanced technology body search, but it has to be done with some thought."
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"Technology is driving the innovation. Technology is driving the creativity. Technology and the use of that is going to determine our workers' ability to compete in the 21st century global marketplace."
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"I have never come across a technology that doesn't change. This is inevitable. You have to adapt your systems as technology develops."
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"I never thought that someday men will also use an iPAD."
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"The movie industry is committed to working with the technology sector to find innovative new ways to deliver entertainment to consumers."
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"Stevie didn't use the technology to drive the song. He used it to enhance. I use the tools to further my work, I don't use my work to further the tools."
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"You see, wire telegraph is a kind of a very, very long cat. You pull his tail in New York and his head is meowing in Los Angeles. Do you understand this? And radio operates exactly the same way: you send signals here, they receive them there. The only difference is that there is no cat."
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"People who smile while they are alone used to be called insane, until we invented smartphones and social media."
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"What I'm trying to do is to at least raise a flag to the blinding light of technology."
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"None of our competitors have ever made two systems that run the same software."
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"My intention was to enroll at McGill University but an unexpected series of events led me to study physics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology."
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"I remember feeling that technology was like trying to draw with your foot. In a ski boot. It was the most indirect way to work imaginable, but the potential had us all excited. I started in stop motion."
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"The Internet treats censorship as a malfunction and routes around it."
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"If mankind were to continue in other than the present barbarism, a new path must be found, a new civilization based on some other method than technology."
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"It's true that humanity has seen a succession of crises, wars and atrocities, but this negative side is offset by advances in technology and cultural exchanges."
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"Language is remarkable, except under the extreme constraints of mathematics and logic, it never can talk only about what it's supposed to talk about but is always spreading around."
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"In 1948 I entered the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, undecided between studies of chemistry and physics, but my first year convinced me that physics was more interesting to me."
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"I have friends who have a CD mastering plant in Hollywood and they are very sceptical about European record labels' understanding of digital technology."
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"Just let me use the technology I want at a fair price."
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"Every aspect of human technology has a dark side, including the bow and arrow."
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"Being on Facebook too much in a row is like playing chess in a black hole. You never know if the next move will lead you to a checkmate or a mate checked."
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