“Treat your password like your toothbrush. Don't let anybody else use it, and get a new one every six months.”— Clifford Stoll
“The truth is, no online database will replace your daily newspaper, no CD-ROM can take the place of a competent teacher and no computer network will change the way government works.”— Clifford Stoll
“Visionaries see a future of telecommuting workers, interactive libraries and multimedia classrooms... Baloney.”— Clifford Stoll
“Technology is the knack of so arranging the world that we don't have to experience it.”— Leo Strauss
“The central paradox of the machines is that they are designed to save time, yet they have made us busier than ever.”— Lawrence Summers
“The ultracentrifuge has made it possible to determine the molecular weights of the proteins in a far more direct and reliable way than was possible before.”— Theodor Svedberg
“The camera is a wonderful invention, but it's also a terrible one. It can reveal so much, but it can also hide so much.”— Max von Sydow
“Social media is like a river. It's continuous, it's always changing, and it's always moving in a different direction.”— George Takei
“For me, the computer was primarily a tool for realizing musical ideas that I couldn't realize in any other way.”— James Tenney
“Nature is a self-made machine, more perfectly automated than any automated machine. To create something in the image of nature is to create a machine, and it was no fault of nature that we failed to see this.”— Sheri S. Tepper
“I conceived of an instrument that would create sound without using any mechanical parts.”— Leon Theremin