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  • I'd reword Lienhard's principle like this: Good people use technology in good ways.

    what did the printing press change and how quickly did those changes happen? Bill Kerr 2007

  • There is an interesting essay based on a talk given by John H. Lienhard on the nature of power (in both senses of the word).

    Archive 2007-03-01 Heather McDougal 2007

  • There is an interesting essay based on a talk given by John H. Lienhard on the nature of power (in both senses of the word).

    Clocks as the Devil Heather McDougal 2007

  • Lienhard also warns that we have never been able to predict the future, that it is created by the younger generation.

    what did the printing press change and how quickly did those changes happen? Bill Kerr 2007

  • Lienhard also warns that we have never been able to predict the future, that it is created by the younger generation.

    Archive 2007-06-01 Bill Kerr 2007

  • The Engines of our Ingenuity Transcripts of 1500 radio shorts by Professor John Lienhard - how our culture has been shaped by scientific and artistic creativity.

    Archive 2002-04-01 Ray Girvan 2002

  • The Engines of our Ingenuity Transcripts of 1500 radio shorts by Professor John Lienhard - how our culture has been shaped by scientific and artistic creativity.

    Wonderful & weird science Ray Girvan 2002

  • Lienhard rightly ... deplores the form of the popular Hymn of Hate against England, which, characteristically enough, proceeds from a poet of Jewish race.

    Gems (?) of German Thought William Archer 1890

  • Lienhard, and therefore are seen by all; but the old Argus who watches for his neighbour's faults has a hundred sharp eyes, while among the gods three are blind -- Justice, Happiness, and Love.

    The Complete Short Works Georg Ebers 1867

  • Doubtless, as they approached Germany, she often wondered what Lienhard would think of her, if he should meet her amid such surroundings, as the companion of so worthless a couple; but the terror that overpowered her was transformed into pleasant satisfaction at the thought that he would approve, nay, praise her conduct, when she could show him the child, and tell him what she had done for it.

    The Complete Short Works Georg Ebers 1867

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