System Quotes
5175 quotes by 3168 authors
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I got my first computer in the 6th grade or so. As soon as I got it, I was interested in finding out how it…
— Mark Zuckerberg
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Class certainly loomed large in Katrina's aftermath. Blacks of means escaped the tragedy; blacks without them suffered and died. In reality, it is how race…
— Michael Eric Dyson
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Octopuses have hundreds of suckers, each one equipped with its own ganglion with thousands of neurons. These 'mini-brains' are interconnected, making for a widely distributed…
— Frans de Waal
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As with many other folk beliefs, 'feng-shui' undoubtedly incorporates some scientifically correct observation or received wisdom based on direct experience of natural phenomena; but it…
— Martin Filler
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Scientists know that women gravitate to men who have a different immune system from theirs.
— Helen Fisher
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Women apparently are quite drawn to men who have differences rather than similarities in their histocompatibility system. They pick it up by smell, and they…
— Helen Fisher
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I don't bill myself as an atheist but as a naturalist. Naturalism is a belief system. A lot of scientists bristle at that. We all…
— Greg Graffin
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Real philosophy is like trying to read an alarm system installation manual in Korean.
— Chris Hardwick
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We should remember that there are nations which meet more than 30 to 60% of their power requirements through the nuclear power system.
— Abdul Kalam
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What is politics? Political system is equal to development politics plus political politics.
— Abdul Kalam
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Calling China's online censorship system a 'Great Firewall' is increasingly trendy, but misleading. All walls, being the creation of engineers, can be breached with the…
— Evgeny Morozov
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It used to be that if your automobile broke, the teenager down the street with the wrench could fix it. Now you have to have…
— Howard Rheingold
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As Apple continues to release new styles of netbooks, laptops, and even desktops with untold movie-watching and game-playing capabilities, I wouldn't be surprised to see…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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It feels as if ever since the iPhone was released, the Macintosh computer has become just another leverage point in this other operating system's marketing…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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Occupy Wall Street is meant more as a way of life that spreads through contagion, creates as many questions as it answers, aims to force…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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The iPad - contrary to the way most people thought about it - is not a tablet computer running the Apple operating system. It's more…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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To buy an Apple product is to bet on the longevity of the closed system to which we've committed ourselves. And that system is embodied…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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Unlike the Tea Party, who see themselves as the customers of government, people in the Occupy Wall Street movement understand that we are the government.…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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America is the greatest engine of innovation that has ever existed, and it can't be duplicated anytime soon, because it is the product of a…
— Thomas Friedman
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What makes a great standalone piece of hardware is not the same thing as what makes a great networking device. One can work as an…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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