"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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"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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"Knowledge is the most democratic source of power."
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"Being around some of the bright lights of the technology world and having them expect great things helps you sit down and do it seriously."
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"I don't think people buy technology products because of the personalities of the people behind them."
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"Just let me use the technology I want at a fair price."
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"But I don't think we'll go there until we go back to the moon and develop a technology base for living and working and transporting ourselves through space."
-Jack Schmitt
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