The next major explosion is going to be when genetics and computers come together.
ALVIN TOFFLERMost managers were trained to be the thing they most despise – bureaucrats.
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The next major explosion is going to be when genetics and computers come together. I’m talking about an organic computer – about biological substances that can function like a semiconductor.
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Our technological powers increase, but the side effects and potential hazards also escalate.
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If you don’t have a strategy, you’re part of someone else’s strategy.
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Knowledge is promiscuous. It mates and gives birth to more knowledge.
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Change is the process by which the future invades our lives.
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A new civilization is emerging in our lives, and blind men everywhere are trying to suppress it.
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Many countries today have begun the transition from an industrial wealth system and civilization to a knowledge-based system – without appreciating that a new wealth system is impossible without a corresponding new way of life.
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The political technology of the Industrial age is no longer appropriate technology for the new civilization taking form around us. Our politics are obsolete.
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Most managers were trained to be the thing they most despise – bureaucrats.
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Man has a limited biological capacity for change. When this capacity is overwhelmed, the capacity is in future shock.
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Freedom of expression is no longer a political nicety, but a precondition for economic competitiveness.
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The future always comes too fast and in the wrong order.
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Profits, like sausages… are esteemed most by those who know least about what goes into them.
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Information is a substitute for time, space, capital, and labor.
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By instructing students how to learn, unlearn and relearn, a powerful new dimension can be added to education.
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