A Quote by Eric Hoffer

When you automate an industry you modernize it; when you automate a life you primitivize it. — © Eric Hoffer
When you automate an industry you modernize it; when you automate a life you primitivize it.

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Whatever you are studying right now, if you are not getting up to speed on deep learning, neural networks, etc., you lose. We are going through the process where software will automate software, automation will automate automation.
Whereas most technologies tend to automate workers on the periphery doing menial tasks, blockchains automate away the center. Instead of putting the taxi driver out of a job, blockchain puts Uber out of a job and lets the taxi drivers work with the customer directly.
I wanted to automate any part of my life that I could. And the over-the-top solutions are more fun than the useful ones.
I want to institutionalise and automate chequebook journalism.
Automate the headlights so drivers can't forget to turn them on in low visibility.
If you find yourself feeling overwhelmed by the daily decisions you have to make, it's time to automate something.
There are certain things I will automate, but when it comes to quality control, I want to keep a very close eye.
It's hard to be decent in a money world. We want to shut down all repetitious jobs, automate it, free people.
You can't automate in the arts. Since the sixteenth century there has been no change in the number of people necessary to produce Hamlet.
I'm still an engineer at heart. So if I can automate conversations that I find myself keep having to have, it seems like a good opportunity for me.
If a typical person can do a mental task with less than one second of thought, we can probably automate it using AI either now or in the near future.
As we make investments in technology and learn how to automate things, we want our people to learn that and go with us.
My father, an entrepreneur but hardly a technologist, was looking to buy a computer to 'automate' our family business. In 1981, he characteristically dove head first into computing and bought an Osborne I.
I automate some tasks and delegate many others. Doing research, job organization, data processing, field surveys, and plan preparation can be tedious, detailed work.
In our urge to automate, in our eagerness to adopt the latest innovations, we appear to have developed a habit of unthinkingly handing over power to machines.
For Quality: Stamp out fires, automate, computerize, M.B.O., install merit pay, rank people, best efforts, zero defects. WRONG!!!! Missing ingredient: profound knowledge.
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