The term Luddite usually carries connotations of destroying new technology. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
To put that in Luddite speak: The computer is fast. From Wordnik.com. [Supercomputer in China super fast: U.S. computers feel inadequate] Reference
But trying to explain this stuff to a Luddite is like introducing calculus to a kindergarten class. From Wordnik.com. [Biting the hand that flacks me « BuzzMachine] Reference
Can you question technology without being labelled a Luddite?. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-09-01] Reference
For example, Andrew Keen: Rescuing 'Luddite' from the Luddites, is a critique of Keen. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-09-01] Reference
Eric Goldberg is no "Luddite" and is one of the people who actually thinks deeply enough to use CG creatively. From Wordnik.com. [August Festival of Links] Reference
The word Luddite may actually have been uttered. From Wordnik.com. [Author! Author! » 2008 » August] Reference
We're having a kind of Luddite phase now in politicians. From Wordnik.com. [The Lede] Reference
Why is it "Luddite" to object to getting less for my money?. From Wordnik.com. [Multichannel News: Business News] Reference
'' 'Luddite' '' is a term referring to people who are opposed to. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
"Luddite" was your word, but you don't see me rising in righteous indignation. From Wordnik.com. [Web Section] Reference
The term '' 'Luddite' '' usually carries connotations of destroying new technology. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
During the autumn and winter of 1811 "Luddite" riots broke out among the stocking-weavers of Nottingham. From Wordnik.com. [The Political History of England - Vol XI From Addington's Administration to the close of William IV.'s Reign (1801-1837)] Reference
Hirst has responded by calling Hughes a "Luddite" and saying "He probably cried when Queen Victoria died.". From Wordnik.com. [Ultrabrown] Reference
Today the term "Luddite" is used to refer to someone who resists using new technology, such as the internet. From Wordnik.com. [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference
'Luddite' being used (as it still is today) to describe people who will not use or are opposed to new technology. From Wordnik.com. [Irish Blogs] Reference
Monetary Fund, presented a paper in 2005 warning of a "catastrophic meltdown" and was mocked as a "Luddite" by Mr. Summers. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page] Reference
Watch whom you're calling a Luddite here, mister. From Wordnik.com. [And in geek news ...] Reference
'Luddite' at Computer Mag 'Network World' Decries E-Voting in SC, Calls for Paper, Pencil. From Wordnik.com. [The BRAD BLOG] Reference
I don't know whether "Luddite" or "complacent" is the best word to use in describing this editorial ( ". From Wordnik.com. [Ethanol's Place in the Energy Mix] Reference
We're going back into the Luddite age, if you will. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Nov 7, 2006] Reference
M. O'BRIEN: Ah, yes, sometimes it pays to be a Luddite. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 26, 2006] Reference
POWELL: And I understand that you are an absolute Luddite. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 4, 2004] Reference
Modern Labour versus Luddite, anti-progressive Conservatives. From Wordnik.com. [It's not old-fashioned to support fatherhood] Reference
A: Call me a Luddite, but I would never buy a PDK-equipped car. From Wordnik.com. [The Downsides of a PDK-Equipped Car] Reference
I wouldn't call myself a Luddite, just something of a technophobe. From Wordnik.com. [They Love Me, They Love Me Not] Reference
Deny the evidence, ignore the problem, and you look like a Luddite. From Wordnik.com. [Kyoto Can Be Made to Work] Reference
Indeed, the Unabomer seemed as much (Elmer) Fuddite as neo-Luddite. From Wordnik.com. [The Unabomer And The Left] Reference
Certainly not out of technolust: He's a self-described semi-Luddite. From Wordnik.com. [Wired Top Stories] Reference
I don't want to sound like a Luddite, but I think it's bad for our minds. From Wordnik.com. [The Accidental 'Techie'] Reference
O'BRIEN: Now, I have a wife who is, well, I'd put her in the Luddite category. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Aug 26, 2000] Reference
Besides, I'm something of a tech skeptic, so the poet appeals to the Luddite in me. From Wordnik.com. [Dark Underbelly of Technology] Reference
I called him a Luddite, I think, and said, Why doesn't he have an e-mail address there?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Sunday Morning News: Father and Son Instrument Repair Duo Make it Big on the Net - February 27, 2000] Reference
Postal Service isn't the only characteristic that qualifies Netflix as a Luddite company. From Wordnik.com. [Movies In Your Mailbox] Reference
But you don't have to be a Luddite to realize that not every change will be for the best. From Wordnik.com. [Garry Sings The Blues] Reference
I'm a Luddite who nevertheless uses technology (I mean, I'm not Amish , for crying out loud). From Wordnik.com. [Dark Underbelly of Technology] Reference
"We're going to use it to transform the military, and anybody who disagrees with us is a Luddite.". From Wordnik.com. [Iraq's Real WMD] Reference
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