Quote Tag

As much as we may want to withdraw into a world of pure problem solving, we have to acknowledge that the most successful architectures are the ones you can actually convince someone to implement.

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.

The wars of the future will be fought by computer technicians and by lawyers and high-altitude specialists, and that may mean war will be increasingly abstract, hard to think about and hard to control.

It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity.

Our goal is very simply to become the desktop for e-businesses.

NASA wanted to assure its ability to examine the spacecraft in orbit for signs of damage.

Records became much cruder in the last 20 years. Let’s put it that way.

Men have become the tools of their tools.

The telephone, which interrupts the most serious conversations and cuts short the most weighty observations, has a romance of its own.

Security is, I would say, our top priority because for all the exciting things you will be able to do with computers – organizing your lives, staying in touch with people, being creative – if we don’t solve these security problems, then people will hold back.