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There Are No Morals About Technology At All. Technology Expands Our Ways Of Thinking About Things, Expands Our Ways Of Doing Things. If We're Bad People We Use Technology For Bad Purposes And If We're Good People We Use It For Good Purposes.

What Information Consumes Is Rather Obvious: It Consumes The Attention Of Its Recipients. Hence A Wealth Of Information Creates A Poverty Of Attention, And A Need To Allocate That Attention Efficiently Among The Overabundance Of Information Sources That Might Consume It.

All Correct Reasoning Is A Grand System Of Tautologies, But Only God Can Make Direct Use Of That Fact

Technology May Create A Condition, But The Questions Are What Do We Do About Ourselves. We Better Understand Ourselves Pretty Clearly And We Better Find Ways To Like Ourselves

Because He Treats The World As Rather Empty And Ignores The Interrelatedness Of All Things (so Stupefying To Thought And Action), Administrative Man Can Make Decisions With Relatively Simple Rules Of Thumb That Do Not Make Impossible Demands Upon His Capacity For Thought.