The number one benefit of information technology is that it empowers people to do what they want to do. It lets people be creative. It lets people be productive. It lets people learn things they didn't think they could learn before, and so in a sense it is all about potential.
信息技术的第一大好处是它赋予人们做他们想做的事情的能力。它让人们变得有创造力。它让人们变得高效。它让人们学习他们以前认为自己无法学习的东西，所以在某种意义上，它是关于潜力的。
The historian is a prophet in reverse.
"The tiniest event can tear a hole in the grey curtain of reaction which has marked the horizons of possibility under capitalist realism."
The past is a foreign country; they do things differently there.
Strategic planning is not about predicting the future, but about preparing for it.
