Wisdom in SpaceRespect science, respect nature, respect each other.
-- Hal Harvey
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Jim NielsenTwo roads diverged in the desert, and I…
I took the paved one.
And that has made all the difference.
‘‘Tis why I am still alive.
The reason today's electronic computers seem benign is that the true electronic revolution has not happened yet. Our current phase of computerization is still akin to the stage of history when muscle tasks were moving from humans to animals. The tasks being reassigned from individual human minds to electronic circuits still retain all their old human structure and scale.
-- James Bailey (After Thought: The Computer Challenge to Human Intelligence)
Talent is insignificant. I know a lot of talented ruins. Beyond talent lie all the usual words: discipline, love, luck, but most of all, endurance.
-- James Baldwin
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As democracy is perfected, the office of president represents the inner soul of the people. On some great and glorious day the plain folks of the land will reach their heart's desire at last and the White House will be adoured by a downright moron.
-- H. L. Mencken (On Politics)
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Privacy has no possible chance -- individual autonomy has no possible chance -- against improving communications.
-- Whitfield Diffie (inventor of public key cryptography)
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Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint.
-- Mark Twain
It is not the lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.
-- Friedrich Nietzsche
Quite often, the peddling of a conspiracy theory is a form of confession: a window into how a suspicious mind thinks the world works.
-- The Economist (Editorial 2/3/18)
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