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- It's ridiculous to live 100 years and only be able to remember 30 million bytes. You know, less than a compact disc. The human condition…
- If you understand something in only one way, then you don't really understand it at all. The secret of what anything means to us depends…
- By the way, it was his simulations that helped out in Jurassic Park - without them, there would have been only a few dinosaurs. Based…
- Theorems often tell us complex truths about the simple things, but only rarely tell us simple truths about the complex ones. To believe otherwise is…
- The nature of mind: much of its power seems to stem from just the messy ways its agents cross-connect. ...it's only what we must expect…
- Each part of the mind sees only a little of what happens in some others, and that little is swiftly refined, reformulated and "represented." We…
- We must see that music theory is not only about music, but about how people process it. To understand any art, we must look below…
- Everything, including that which happens in our brains, depends on these and only on these: A set of fixed, deterministic laws.
- Everything, including that which happens in our brains, depends on these and only on these: A set of fixed, deterministic laws. A purely random set…
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