What’s wrong with technology

by Matthew Stibbe on August 8, 2006

“I have always wished that my computer would be as easy to us as my telephone. My wish has come true. I no longer know how to use my telephone” – Bjarne Stroustrup, designer of the C++ programming language.

“For a list of all the ways technology has failed to improve the quality of life, please press three.” – Alice Kahn

These quotes from from Future Hype: The Myths of Technology Change by Bob Seidensticker.

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