The computer offers another kind of creativity. You cannot ignore the creativity that computer technology can bring. But you need to be able to move between those two different worlds.

电脑提供了另一种创造力。你不能忽视计算机技术所带来的创造力。但是你需要能够在这两个不同的世界之间移动。

The first rule of any technology used in a business is that automation applied to an efficient operation will magnify the efficiency. The second is that automation applied to an inefficient operation will magnify the inefficiency.

业务中使用的任何技术的第一条规则都是，将自动化应用于有效的操作将会放大效率。第二，自动化应用于低效的操作将会放大低效。

The growth of technology is such that it is not possible today for a nuclear physicist to switch into medical physics without training. The field is now much more technical. More training is needed to do the job.

技术的发展使得今天的核物理学家不经过训练就转入医学物理是不可能的。现在这个领域的技术含量要高得多。做这项工作需要更多的培训。

The intellectual property situation is bad and getting worse. To be a programmer, it requires that you understand as much law as you do technology.

知识产权状况越来越差。要成为一名程序员，你需要像了解技术一样了解法律。

The internet is a great way to get on the net.

因特网是上网的好方法。

The machine does not isolate man from the great problems of nature but plunges him more deeply into them.

机器并没有把人从大自然的大问题中孤立出来，而是把人更深地投入到这些大问题中去。

The march of science and technology does not imply growing intellectual complexity in the lives of most people. It often means the opposite.

科学技术的进步并不意味着大多数人生活中智力的复杂性在增加。它的意思往往相反。

The minimum we should hope for with any display technology is that it should do no harm.

对于任何显示技术，我们至少应该希望它不会造成伤害。

The most important and urgent problems of the technology of today are no longer the satisfactions of the primary needs or of archetypal wishes, but the reparation of the evils and damages by the technology of yesterday.

今天的技术最重要和紧迫的问题不再是满足基本需要或原型愿望，而是用昨天的技术对罪恶和破坏进行补偿。

The movie industry is committed to working with the technology sector to find innovative new ways to deliver entertainment to consumers.

电影行业致力于与科技行业合作，寻找创新的方式向消费者提供娱乐。

The new technologies that we see coming will have major benefits that will greatly alleviate human suffering.

我们看到即将到来的新技术将带来重大好处，将大大减轻人类的痛苦。

The newest computer can merely compound, at speed, the oldest problem in the relations between human beings, and in the end the communicator will be confronted with the old problem, of what to say and how to say it.

最新的计算机只能以极快的速度把人类关系中最古老的问题——说话内容和说话方式——重新组合起来。

The number one benefit of information technology is that it empowers people to do what they want to do. It lets people be creative. It lets people be productive. It lets people learn things they didn't think they could learn before, and so in a sense it is all about potential.

信息技术的最大好处是它使人们能够做他们想做的事情。它让人们变得有创造力。它让人们更有效率。它让人们学习他们以前认为自己学不到的东西，所以从某种意义上说，这一切都是关于潜力的。

The opposite of manliness isn’t cowardice; it’s technology.

男子气概的反面不是懦弱;它的技术。

The over-all point is that new technology will not necessarily replace old technology, but it will date it. By definition. Eventually, it will replace it. But it's like people who had black-and-white TVs when color came out. They eventually decided whether or not the new technology was worth the investment.

总的来说，新技术不一定会取代旧技术，但它会使旧技术过时。通过定义。最终，它将取代它。但这就像当彩色电视出现时，人们拥有黑白电视一样。他们最终决定这项新技术是否值得投资。