Data Quote by Anonymous

What do we measure when we measure time? The gloomy answer from Hawking, one of our most implacably cheerful scientists, is that we measure…

— David Quammen

Just as entropy is a measure of disorganization, the information carried by a set of messages is a measure of organization. In fact, it…

— Norbert Wiener

“At first, one might think that something like thermodynamics is a rather restrictive concept because it concerns itself with temperature and heat. But its…

— John D. Barrow

The only thing that's predictable about life, is its unpredictability.

— Anonymous

Almost anything is easier to get into than to get out of.

— Anonymous

Systems program building is an entropy-decreasing process, hence inherently metastable. Program maintenance is an entropy-increasing process, and even its most skillful execution only delays…

— Anonymous

The fundamental laws of the universe which correspond to the two fundamental theorems of the mechanical theory of heat. 1. The energy of the…

— Anonymous

The wealth of information now available at the click of a finger amazes me.

— Anonymous

My research, even before 1972, moved in directions beyond those cited for the Nobel Memorial Prize. Most of it, in one way or another,…

— Anonymous

I don't have a particular recommendation other than that we base decisions on as much hard data as possible. We need to carefully look…

— Anonymous

“we put too much faith in G.D.P. as a metric.”

— Anonymous

“Database Management System [Origin: Data + Latin basus "low, mean, vile, menial, degrading, ounterfeit."] A complex set of interrelational data structures allowing data to…

— Anonymous