Environment Quote by Anonymous

“The greatest shortcoming of the human race is our inability to understand the exponential function.” —Albert A. Bartlett”

— Erik Brynjolfsson

The human brain is really bad at thinking about exponential things.

— Baiju Bhatt

The extinction of the human race will come from its inability to EMOTIONALLY comprehend the exponential function.

— Edward Teller

“Exponentials are the devils of mathematics.”

— Liu Cixin

Understanding reduces the greatest to simplicity, and lack of its causes the least to take on the magnitude.

— Raymond Holliwell

That's the case with these exponential technologies; our brains, they struggle with it. We live in a world that is global and exponential, and…

— Jason Silva

Humans need simplifications in order to understand almost anything complex. That's one of our basic biases!

— Bryan Johnson

“The flip side of this reality is that our big brains, advanced as they are, come with an array of complex shortcomings and are…

— David DiSalvo

To not know math is a severe limitation to understanding the world.

— Richard P. Feynman

I'm not a very analytical person.

— Patti Smith

The circumstances of human society are too complicated to be submitted to the rigor of mathematical calculation.

— Marquis de Custine

The chief difficulty of modern theoretical physics resides not in the fact that it expresses itself almost exclusively in mathematical symbols, but in the…

— Celia Green