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"In 1983, NASA invited Canada to fly three payload specialists, in part because we had contributed the robotic arm that is used on the shuttle"
Marc Garneau, Astronaut
"My ideas have undergone a process of emergence by emergency. When they are needed badly enough, they are accepted"
R. Buckminster Fuller, Inventor
"I believe in being an innovator"
Walt Disney, Cartoonist
"The system of nature, of which man is a part, tends to be self-balancing, self-adjusting, self-cleansing. Not so with technology"
E. F. Schumacher, Economist
"Intellectual property is an important legal and cultural issue. Society as a whole has complex issues to face here: private ownership vs. open source, and so on"
Tim Berners-Lee, Inventor
"The future has already arrived. It's just not evenly distributed yet"
William Gibson, Writer
"It's hardware that makes a machine fast. It's software that makes a fast machine slow"
Craig Bruce, Writer
"I had never been able to get a car that said how much I cared about the environment until I drove electric"
Alexandra Paul, Actress
"When the weight of the paper equals the weight of the airplane, only then you can go flying"
Donald Wills Douglas, Aviator
"I think that that multiplatform development is what's on the mind of most high-end PC developers now... this is really the first time in the industry's history that we've had console machines that can handle all that PC developers can deliver"
Mike Wilson, Writer
"What new technology does is create new opportunities to do a job that customers want done"
Tim O'Reilly, Publisher
"Science and technology have transformed the world we live in, and we must ensure that we use them to serve humanity and make our world a better place"
Abdullah Gul, President
"Technology... is a queer thing. It brings you great gifts with one hand, and it stabs you in the back with the other"
Carrie P. Snow, Writer
"Once a new technology rolls over you, if you're not part of the steamroller, you're part of the road"
Stewart Brand, Author
"Digital imaging has untied our hands with regards to technical limitations. We no longer have to be arbiters of technology; we get to participate in the interpretation of technology into creative content"
John Dykstra, Scientist
"Technological progress is like an axe in the hands of a pathological criminal"
Albert Einstein, Physicist
"An iPod, a phone, an Internet mobile communicator... These are NOT three separate devices! And we are calling it iPhone! Today Apple is going to reinvent the phone. And here it is"
Steve Jobs, Businessman
"The car has become the carapace, the protective and aggressive shell, of urban and suburban man"
Marshall McLuhan, Sociologist
"Inventions have long since reached their limit, and I see no hope for further development"
Ursula K. Le Guin, Writer
"Here at this site, Solyndra expects to make enough solar panels each year to generate 500 megawatts of electricity. And over the lifetime of this expanded facility, that could be like replacing as many as eight coal-fired power plants"
Barack Obama, President
"Canada's a huge country, so to be able to unite the country through communication satellite technology or to be able to observe it through remote sensing technology from space is a natural fit for a country like Canada"
Marc Garneau, Astronaut
"Computer Science is embarrassed by the computer"
Alan Perlis, Scientist
"Electric cars aren't pollution-free; they have to get their energy from somewhere"
Alexandra Paul, Actress
"Even in the developing parts of the world, kids take to computers like fish to water"
Nicholas Negroponte, Businessman
"It's ridiculous that time and time again, we need a radioactive cloud coming out of a nuclear power-station to remind us that atomic energy is extraordinarily dangerous"
Pierre Schaeffer, Composer
"Imagine if every Thursday your shoes exploded if you tied them the usual way. This happens to us all the time with computers, and nobody thinks of complaining"
Jef Raskin, Scientist
"Green technologies - going green - is bigger than the Internet. It could be the biggest economic opportunity of the 21st century"
John Doerr, Businessman
"Mass media provides the essential link between the individual and the demands of the technological society"
Jacques Ellul, Philosopher
"If you put garbage in a computer, nothing comes out but garbage. But this garbage, having passed through a very expensive machine, is somehow ennobled and none dare criticize it"
Rory Bremner, Comedian
"Roger. Clear the tower. I got a pitch and a roll program, and this baby's really going"
Pete Conrad, Astronaut
"Communism is Soviet power plus the electrification of the whole country"
Vladimir Lenin, Leader
"I start where the last man left off"
Thomas Edison, Inventor
"There's no other company that could make a MacBook Air and the reason is that not only do we control the hardware, but we control the operating system. And it is the intimate interaction between the operating system and the hardware that allows us to do that. There is no intimate interaction between Windows and a Dell notebook"
Steve Jobs, Businessman
"Japan's very interesting. Some people think it copies things. I don't think that anymore. I think what they do is reinvent things. They will get something that's already been invented and study it until they thoroughly understand it. In some cases, they understand it better than the original inventor"
Steve Jobs, Businessman
"I think it's brought the world a lot closer together, and will continue to do that. There are downsides to everything; there are unintended consequences to everything. The most corrosive piece of technology that I've ever seen is called television - but then, again, television, at its best, is magnificent"
Steve Jobs, Businessman
"To me, there is something superbly symbolic in the fact that an astronaut, sent up as assistant to a series of computers, found that he worked more accurately and more intelligently than they. Inside the capsule, man is still in charge"
Adlai E. Stevenson, Politician
"I must confess that my imagination refuses to see any sort of submarine doing anything but suffocating its crew and floundering at sea"
H.G. Wells, Author
"If GM had kept up with technology like the computer industry has, we would all be driving $25 cars that got 1000 MPG"
Bill Gates, Businessman
"New standards for safety are now in place and Canada has helped provide tools and techniques that were needed. Technologies like these are innovative and represent great achievements for us"
Marc Garneau, Astronaut
"We have played a critical role in meeting the new safety standards. The Canadian space industry contributed new tools that make the inspection of the space shuttle possible"
Marc Garneau, Astronaut
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