Technology Optimization Quotes

I am very fond of technology and like to keep pace with change.

Is there anything more self-defeating than using technology to free up your time - so that you can learn how to do an even better job at it?

A lot of people in the technology space love the idea of a solving a problem.

While technology is important, it's what we do with it that truly matters.

In my opinion, right now there's way too much hype on the technologies and not enough attention to the real businesses behind them.

Sometimes an ethnographic inquiry will lead to new ways to use an existing technology or will generate new technologies.

The one thing perhaps that technology hasn't always given us is a sense of how to make the wisest use of technology.

We feel like right now, computers are still pretty bad. You're just messing around. You're scrolling on your touchscreen phone, and trying to find stuff. You're in a car. It's bouncy, and you can't — it doesn't really work. I think the actual amount of knowledge you get out of your computer versus the amount of time you spend with it is still pretty bad. So I think our job is to solve that, and most of the things we're doing make sense in that context.

When you start over and jump into new tech, you don't know what the negatives are going to be until you go through a few cycles. We're always changing our tech, but we don't wholly destroy it with each game. We're taking parts out.

To me technology used wisely is a catalyst to magically transforming the way we live.

I don't find the technology threatening. A lot of people my age, my generation, find it difficult to immerse themselves. But I would never preclude the idea of using any technology if I thought it suited the end result.

It's rare that you can solve a technology problem with more technology.

The weekends are really important to me; the use of technology is really important to me.

We can't have tech just for the sake of it. To maximise the potential of technology solutions you have to understand how to use them.

The way we use technology is completely wasteful. We duplicate many vacuum cleaners, tools; In the future we will make the best of equipment and make it available to everyone.

I really admire people's interactions with technology that aren't tech-centric but use it as a tool.

Find the minimum amount of technology that will maximize your options.

All technology does is give us back to ourselves. So to be anti-technology in a sense is to be anti-human.

Inside a company, you can mandate that everyone use the same technology, which means you can go a little bit, I don't know, higher fidelity than the lowest common denominator technology.

You have to learn how to harness technology so you can use it for positive stuff without being disconnected from nature.

My products and magic are free, but on the commercial side of what I do, the big tech companies are impressed with somebody like me who can emotionalize a piece of technology.

At Dell, we believe the customer is in control, and our job is to take all the technology that's out there and apply it in a useful way to meet the customer's needs.

Where I stand, or where the people I work with stand, is the technology is inevitable, so it's about how do we steer it.

If you look at the various strategies available for dealing with a new technology, sticking your head in the sand is not the most plausible strategy.

I've always had fun looking forward, seeing where technology is going, and finding interesting ways of applying that to comedy.