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Bit Quotes by James Gleick
- When the Lilliputians first saw Gulliver's watch, that "wonderful kind of engine...a globe, half silver and half of some transparent metal," they identified it immediately…
- You know, entropy is associated thermodynamically, in systems involving heat, with disorder. And in an analogous way, information is associated with disorder, which seems paradoxical.…
- At its most fundamental, information is a binary choice. In other words, a single bit of information is one yes-or-no choice.
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