Technology is neutral until human beings do things with it. The moral value of technology, I think, has to do with what we do with it, and not what it is, or what it's potential might be.
- William Gibson
The author of Neuromancer was interviewed yesterday on NPR's OnPoint. To hear the show click here.
Also, Gibson's blog.
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