James Righton

When you're growing up you also like to go out and party a lot, and the music that we would hear going out would be techno and electronica. And earlier stuff like the Prodigy. It kind of stood out from everything else. Y'know, 'Firestarter,' where did that come out of? It sounded alien and otherworldly.

English Musician

Graham Russell

I'm a big techno fan. I love that thumping kick drum. We heard a version of 'Lost in Love' and it was thrash metal. It sounded cool!

Kim Gordon

I'll leave a store if I hate the music. If it's just, like, techno, I feel like my brain is going to explode.

American Musician

Pitbull

I grew up around salsa, merengue, bachata, bass music, freestyle, hip-hop, techno, house, rave.

Jon Hopkins

I don't want to make an album which is full of brutal and jarring techno.

Libba Bray

I'm a techno moron. I need help just to plug in my video camera.

American Writer

Kodi Smit-McPhee

I like everything from hard-style techno to rock n' roll.

Australian Actor

Raf Simons

I'm not so rock and roll. I'm more techno.

Belgian Designer

Trevor Horn

Jonathan Nolan

British Writer

Techno is often associated with energetic nightlife and dance clubs.

Party Scene

Techno music is made using synthesizers and drum machines, not traditional instruments.

Electronic Instruments

Techno tracks often feature looped sequences and can be hypnotic.

Repetitive Nature

Using 'techno' in this context implies a focus on cutting-edge technology.

Innovation Emphasis

Being described as 'techno' suggests a high level of skill with technology.

Proficiency Implication

Often used in a professional or work-related context to discuss technological expertise.

Workplace Relevance

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 world will examine whether it's leopard seals or blue whales or emperor penguins it really gives us this amazing new insight into their behavioral ecology that we've never had a chance to look at the floor it's only possible because of this innovative new techno we get a lot

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 it was important to us that all these different scenes had a very unique visual approach so it's a 360 track with the dolly with a phantom camera on it so we're able to spin around and kind of slow down and ramp in and out at special moments we're using the techno dolly on

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 And so that means they are moving with a casualness that doesn't make it seem like there's a real emergency. And they’re also being sold, then, solutions that are basically band-aids and not actual cures to the problem. They're being sold techno fixes and market schemes

Climate Action Needs New...

 that are close to right but not quite dying like that cold cup of coffee feel really wrong and somebody who loves connecting one industry to the other I do like to think of wearable technology this way so we have our I fancy techno centric

Technology worth loving...

 raise questions about that formulation you really are considered a bit of an antique and then the final reason which I mentioned especially to a TED audience with some trepidation has to do with what I call techno trances if you listen

Actually, the world...

 instant people can argue in an instant and these these these elements did not have a precedent in the world of media reporting every time there's a new major technology we go through what I would call techno panic but the first

Oversharing on Social...

 afraid by what I see I sincerely want to believe that technology can bring us the techno utopia that we've been promised but you see I've spent a career in law enforcement and that's informed my

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 If you listen to techno music for long periods of time, it does things to your brainwave activity. Something similar seems to happen with exaggerated conceptions of how technology

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 through denial. When I ask leaders to describe the future they envision, it's something of a techno utopia. Flying cars in a world where deadly diseases are eradicated.