The suddenness of the leap from hardware to software cannot but produce a period of anarchy and collapse, especially in the developed countries.

When things come at you very fast, naturally you lose touch with yourself.

In the land of the blind, the one-eyed man is a hallucinating idiot...for he sees what no one else does: things that, to everyone else, are not there.

Most clear writing is a sign that there is no exploration going on. Clear prose indicates the absence of thought.

In big industry new ideas are invited to rear their heads so they can be clobbered at once. The idea department of a big firm is a sort of lab for isolating dangerous viruses.

Why is it so easy to acquire the solutions of past problems and so difficult to solve current ones

At electric speed, all forms are pushed to the limits of their potential.