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Fundamentally it involves a change in power. Those people and ideas that prospered in the past may not do so well in the future. And ideas that are coming out of nowhere, that look surprising and impossible and difficult to believe in, may fire up people whom we could never imagine to control our future.
The Seventh Sense
Joshua Cooper Ramo
As part of the process of institutionalizing technology within the Army Air Forces, von Kármán recommended perpetuating the Scientific Advisory Group. “A permanent Scientific Advisory Group, consisting of qualified officers and eminent civilian scientific consultants, should be available to the Commanding General, reporting directly to him on novel developments and advising him on the planning of scientific research,” he urged.
A Fiery Peace in a Cold War
Neil Sheehan
To literary people, the practical joke with its total physical involvement is as distasteful as the pun that derails us from the smooth and uniform progress that is typographic order.
Understanding Media
Marshall McLuhan
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