#roy amara

[contrary-to-ordinary]

"We tend to overestimate the effect of a technology in the short run and underestimate the effect in the long run."

-Roy Amara, past president of The Institute for the Future. (Now known as “Amara’s Law”)

[sehrmerkwuerdig]

We tend to overestimate the effect of a technology in the short run and underestimate the effect in the long run.

Roy Charles Amara

[smarterthaniam]

We (may) tend to overestimate the effect of a technology in the short run, but we underestimate the effect in the long run.

Roy Amara (Hat tip to Edward Boches)