Technology Quotes

The digital revolution is far more significant than the invention of writing or even of printing.

They say if you play a Microsoft CD backwards, you hear satanic messages. Thats nothing, cause if you play it forwards, it installs Windows.

We're making a major move of the Internet, and runway. Polo.com is a natural extension of both polo.com and our collection business.

Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower.

Technology is not an image of the world but a way of operating on reality. The nihilism of technology lies not only in the fact that it is the most perfect expression of the will to power... but also in the fact that it lacks meaning.

Bringing computers into the home won't change either one, but may revitalize the corner saloon.

If your computer speaks English, it was probably made in Japan.

Technology: No Place for Wimps!

Make no mistake about it: Computers process numbers - not symbols. We measure our understanding (and control) by the extent to which we can arithmetize an activity.

PHP is a minor evil perpetrated and created by incompetent amateurs, whereas Perl is a great and insidious evil perpetrated by skilled but perverted professionals.

Everyone can be taught to sculpt: Michelangelo would have had to be taught not to. So it is with great programmers.

The science of today is the technology of tomorrow.

Capitalist production, therefore, develops technology, and the combining together of various processes into a social whole, only by sapping the original sources of all wealth - the soil and the labourer.

We started putting together a "hotlist" of favorite sites from David and myself, and we called it "Jerry's Guide to the World Wide Web" Before we knew it, people from all over the world were using this database that we created.

Microsoft is now talking about the digital nervous system... I guess I would be nervous if my system was built on their technology too.

Adding programmers to a late project makes it later.

Simplicity does not precede complexity, but follows it.

That’s what’s cool about working with computers. They don’t argue, they remember everything, and they don’t drink all your beer.

The lifeblood of our business is that R&D spend. There's nothing that flows through a pipe or down a wire or anything else. We have to continuously create new innovation that lets people do something they didn't think they could do the day before.

If computers get too powerful, we can organize them into a committee. That will do them in.

The world is coming to an end... SAVE YOUR BUFFERS!

There will always be things we wish to say in our programs that in all known languages can only be said poorly.

Should array indices start at 0 or 1? My compromise of 0.5 was rejected without, I thought, proper consideration.

Chaos reigns within. Reflect, repent, and reboot. Order shall return.

There's a lot that can be done for people who are using technology in a better way.