Technology Issues/Concerns/Objections

In a few minutes a computer can make a mistake so great that it would have taken many men many months to equal it.   - Anonymous

COMPUTERS make it easier to do a lot of things, but most of the things they make it easier
to do don’t need to be done.  - Andy Rooney

If you tried to read every document on the web, then for each day’s effort you would be a year further behind in your goal.  - Anonymous

Any teacher that can be replaced by a computer, deserves to be.   - David Thornburg

We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.   - Carl Sagan

The real danger is not that computers will begin to think like men, but that men will begin to think like computers.     Sydney J. Harris

TECHNOLOGY… the knack of so arranging the world that we don’t have to experience it.   Max Frisch

Save early, save often.   Alwin Lee and everyone else who uses Microsoft Word

We are becoming the servants in thought, as in action, of the machine we have created to serve us.    ~John Kenneth Galbraith

The factory of the future will have only two employees, a man and a dog.  The man will be there to feed the dog.  The dog will be there to keep the man from touching the equipment.    Warren G. Bennis

TECHNOLOGY is dominated by two types of people: those who understand what they do not manage, and those who manage what they do not understand.    Archibald Putt

The real problem is not whether machines think but whether men do.   - B. F. Skinner

It took 75 years for telephones to be used by 50 million customers, but it took only 4 years for the Internet to reach that many users.  - Lori Valigra

Never let a computer know you’re in a hurry.  - Anonymous

Where is all the KNOWLEDGE we lost with information?   - T.S. Elliot

One machine can do the work of fifty ordinary men. No machine can do the work of one extraordinary man.    - Elbert Hubbard

It’s better to have a good teacher teaching by candlelight than a mediocre teacher surrounded by technology.”   Mike Wang

COMPUTERS can figure out all kinds of problems, except the things in the world that just don’t add up. James Magary

Technology is like fish. The longer it stays on the shelf, the less desirable it becomes.  - Andrew Heller, IBM

The production of too many useful things results in too many useless people.   Karl Marx

INFOWHELMED . . . becoming overwhelmed with information flooding into our brains faster than we can process it.     Ian Jukes

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