Technology is, of course, a double edged sword. Fire can cook our food but also burn us. Votes: 5
The arts are the salt of the earth; as salt relates to food, the arts relate to technology. Votes: 5
Civilization depends on our expanding ability to produce food efficiently, which has markedly accelerated thanks to science and technology. Votes: 4
I have seen that technology has contributed to improved communication, that it's contributed to better health care, that it's contributed to better food supplies, that it has contributed to all the basic human needs. Votes: 4
Climate change isn't just an environmental issue; it's a technology, water, food, energy, population issue. None of this happens in a vacuum. Votes: 1
We can have technology, prosperity, nice homes and cars, but at the same time we must be conscious of what we are dumping into the water, the air and our food. Votes: 1
There's a big difference between industrializing production of tractors and industrializing production of food. We like technology, but we really like technology that allows us to do better what nature does itself. Votes: 1
Understanding capitalism is in some ways simple. At its best, capitalism rewards creators, makers and providers: the people and firms that create valuable things for others, like imaginative technologies and good food, cars and drugs. Votes: 1
Being nerdy just means being passionate about something, including everyone - the coolest people on Earth are passionate and therefore nerdy about something whatever it is, whether it's sports, or gaming, or technology, or fashion, or beauty, or food, or whatever. Votes: 1
Let us build a 21st-century rural economy of cutting-edge companies and technologies that lead us to energy and food security. Such an investment will revitalize rural America, re-establish our moral leadership on climate security and eliminate our addiction to foreign oil. Votes: 1
Space X's Elon Musk wants to colonize Mars with modules where earthlings can live. My teleporting technology is the number one way those individuals will get new information, new treatments of diseases that will occur on the planet, and new food sources. Votes: 1
Parallel to our vast strides in technology, there is a dangerous rise in unemployment, foreclosures, and degrading education. Millions of people are stricken with hopelessness and strife. Sadly, in the name of progress we have polluted the air, water, soil and the food we eat. Votes: 1
Genetically modified organism (GMO) foods are feared and hated by environmentalists and the public alike. Yet the scientific assessment of GMOs is remarkably different. Every major scientific evaluation of GMO technology has concluded that GMOs are safe for human consumption and are a benefit to the environment. Votes: 1
There was a Gallup poll that said something like 70 percent of people in the United States do not enjoy their job - they work to put food on the table and get insurance to survive. So, what happens when technology can do all that work for us and allow us to actually do what we enjoy with our time? Votes: 1
We are already producing enough food to feed the world. We already have technology in place that allows us to produce more than we can find a market for. Votes: 0
Food is the place where you begin. Votes: 5 Vandana Shiva
People who are really serious about software should make their own hardware. Votes: 7 Alan Kay