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

The global village is a place of very arduous interfaces and very abrasive situations.

The new is always made up of the old, or rather, what people see in the new is always the old thing. The rear-view mirror. The future of the future is the present, and this is something that people are terrified of.

Any breakdown is a breakthrough.

It is the weak and confused who worship the pseudosimplicities of brutal directness.

Our electrically-configured world has forced us to move from the habit of data classification to the mode of pattern recognition. We can no longer build serially, block-by-block, step-by-step, because instant communication insures that all factors of the environment and of experience co-exist in a state of active interplay.

It is one of the peculiar characteristics of the photograph that it isolates single moments in time.