"Future shock is the shattering stress and disorientation that we induce in individuals by subjecting them to too much change in too short a time."
-Alvin Toffler
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"The great growling engine of change - technology."
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"Technology feeds on itself. Technology makes more technology possible."
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"Our technological powers increase, but the side effects and potential hazards also escalate."
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"One of the definitions of sanity is the ability to tell real from unreal. Soon we'll need a new definition."
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"The next major explosion is going to be when genetics and computers come together. I'm talking about an organic computer - about biological substances that can function like a semiconductor."
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