Technology Quotes
From the printing press to AI, these quotes explore humanity's relationship with its own inventions.
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"We are all hybrid beings, part human and part machine."Callon, Michel
"The virtual and the real are increasingly difficult to distinguish in contemporary life."Grosz, Elizabeth
"The technology you use reveals something about your values."Law, John
"Technology is best when it brings people together."Law, John
"We are all cyborgs now, hybrid beings caught between nature and technology."Braidotti, Rosi
"Objects are not just passive vessels; they are active participants in making the world."Latour, Bruno
"Technology is not autonomous; it is enacted through human and non-human collectives."Latour, Bruno
"The network is the fundamental unit of existence."Latour, Bruno
"We live in a world of proliferating hybrids."Latour, Bruno
"Networks are the substance of the world, not mere descriptions of it."Latour, Bruno
"Objects are condensed networks of relations."Latour, Bruno
"Objects are not just symbols; they are actants in their own right."Latour, Bruno
"Technologies are never neutral. They enact particular ways of being and knowing."Mol, Annemarie
"We are experiencing a resonance catastrophe - we can reach everything but connect with nothing."Hartmut, Rosa
"Technology promises to save us time but enslaves us instead."Hartmut, Rosa
"Modern technology amplifies our anxieties even as it promises relief."Hartmut, Rosa
"We are always already cyborgs, hybrids of organism and machine, biology and technology."Haraway, Donna
"We are not post-human; we are becoming-with other beings."Haraway, Donna
"The cyborg has no origin story; it explodes the logic of genesis."Haraway, Donna
"The cyborg represents the possibility of thinking beyond dualism."Haraway, Donna
"Technology cannot be separated from the social contexts in which it emerges."Callon, Michel
"Normativity is embedded in the very fabric of technical systems."Callon, Michel
"Technical systems are moral projects embedded with values and interests."Callon, Michel
"Devices and mechanisms can embody and enforce particular forms of order."Callon, Michel
"Meaning and materiality are inseparable aspects of technical systems."Callon, Michel
"Technology serves or enslaves depending on use."Law, John
"Technology is neutral; intention matters."Law, John
"Technology must serve humanity."hooks, bell
"Technology is never neutral; it carries values and assumptions within its design"Latour, Bruno
"We must learn to read the scripts written into our material objects"Latour, Bruno