5 Quotes About Inventions

The invention of the wheel has changed the world dramatically. It’s also made a lot of people rich and created a lot of new jobs. But inventions aren’t always a good thing, especially if they end up being harmful to us or to other living things. Here are some of the most interesting inventions-quotes to understand the risks of what we create for ourselves and others.

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Advances in technology can be empowering, progressive and enriching. History has shown this across civilisations and societies. But it has also shown, and the present and future will continue to show, that it is foolish, risky, flawed and folly without us raising our individual and collective consciousness and mindfulness to accompany it - to ensure we use it shrewdly, kindly and wisely. Rasheed Ogunlaru
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Desperation is the father of invention. Micheal Lee Nelson
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People who smile while they are alone used to be called insane, until we invented smartphones and social media. Mokokoma Mokhonoana
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Reading might be the root of ideas and inventions, even in the case of leisure reading. Eraldo Banovac