Information Age

[On the birther movement:]

[On the birther movement:] Here we are, quadrillions of bytes deep into the Information Age. And yet information, it seems, has never mattered less. Elizabeth Kolbert

We, as a nation,

We, as a nation, cannot wait for the Pearl Harbor of the information age. We must increase our vigilance to tackle this problem before we are hit with a surprise attack. Fred Thompson

It is worth reminding that being president is a tough job for anybody, and particularly so in the information age. There’s such a glut of information. Anything a president says or does is picked up on the Internet or the 24/7 news media and criticized almost instantly. Leaders persuade through their words and as such … Read more

To me, this is

To me, this is not an information age. It’s an age of networked intelligence, it’s an age of vast promise. Don Tapscott

It’s very difficult to

It’s very difficult to get to the truth and ironically, in the Information Age, which we would have thought meant channels to the truth is in fact obfuscating the truth. David Irving

If this is the

If this is the information age, what are we so well-informed about? David Gelernter

I just kind of

I just kind of had my own impressions growing up with Hoover as a heroic figure in the 40s – actually the 30s, 40s, and 50s and beyond – but this was all prior to the information age so we didn’t know about Hoover except what was usually in the papers, and this was fun, … Read more

How this feels is

How this feels is I’m just another task in God’s daily planner: The Renaissance pencilled in for right after the Dark Ages. The Information Age is scheduled immediately after the Industrial Revolution. Then the Post-Modern Era, then The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse. Famine. Check. Pestilence. Check. War. Check. Death. Check. And between the big … Read more

We’re not in an

We’re not in an information age anymore. We’re in the information management age. Chris Hardwick

America and Japan are

America and Japan are the two leading world economies in terms of technology and innovative products. And in software, information-age technology and biotechnology the U.S. has an amazing lead. Bill Gates