The Technium

Found Quotes, 3


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From the Cartoon Bank

I write free books and people buy them. It works out surprisingly well.– Mark Pilgrim

A 10^3 magnitude change will bring you to a new science. — Murray Gell-Mann

I don’t care what it is, when it has an LCD screen, it makes it better.
Kevin Rose

Wikipedia is best understood not as a product with an organisation behind it, but as an activity that happens to leave an encyclopedia in its wake. — Clay Shirky

We argue with our biology, and the result of that argument is civilization. — Charles Siebert

Once a new technology rolls over you, if you’re not part of the steamroller, you’re part of the road. — Stewart Brand

I have seen the future, and it needs work. — Lee Felsenstein

Art is not a mirror. Art is a hammer. – Whiteboard at the MIT Media Lab (1990)

The Net is a waste of time, and that’s exactly what’s great about it. — William Gibson

A human is the only computer that can be mass produced with unskilled labor. — Werner von Braun, paraphrased

The problem with Internet quotations is that many are not genuine.
–-Abraham Lincoln




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