The great myth that many social scientists want to encourage is that there is an incompatibility between modern technology and traditional religion. This is absolute nonsense. If anything, it's the reverse. Rodney Stark absoluteencouragegreat share on social
Technology breeds crime and we are constantly trying to develop technology to stay one step ahead of the person trying to use it negatively. Frank Abagnale aheadbreedconstantly Change image and share on social
Technology ventures can succeed with very little investment, unlike many other industries. A lot of the big Internet players like Google or Yahoo were started by a couple of guys with computers. Microsoft was started in Bill Gates' garage. Jonathan Raymond bigbillcomputer share on social
For me, it matters that we drive technology as an equalizing force, as an enabler for everyone around the world. Which is why I do want Google to see, push, and invest more in making sure computing is more accessible, connectivity is more accessible. Sundar Pichai accessiblecomputeconnectivity share on social
On the other hand, there would be some value in different folks getting together to share expertise and technology; but to the listener, it wouldn't necessarily seem like a single station in the traditional sense. Jamie Zawinski expertisefolkhand share on social
Technology will definitely solve all our problems, but in the process it will create brand new ones. But that's O.K. because the most you can expect from life is to get to solve better and better problems. Scott Adams brandcreateexpect share on social
The more technology we introduce into society, the more people will aggregate, will want to be with other people: movies, rock concerts, shopping. John Naisbitt aggregateconcertintroduce Change image and share on social
You have to learn how to harness technology so you can use it for positive stuff without being disconnected from nature. Talib Kweli disconnectharnesslearn Change image and share on social
A successful society is characterized by a rising living standard for its population, increasing investment in factories and basic infrastructure, and the generation of additional surplus, which is invested in generating new discoveries in science and technology. Robert Trout additionalbasiccharacterize share on social
Scientists surely have a special responsibility. It is their ideas that form the basis of new technology. They should not be indifferent to the fruits of their ideas. They should forgo experiments that are risky or unethical. Martin Rees basisexperimentforgo share on social
