Bananas Quote by Heinz von Foerster Download Open image “Cybernetics is NOT the banana.” — Heinz von Foerster ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Bananas Cybernetics
Use the word 'cybernetics', Norbert, because nobody knows what it means. This will always put you at an advantage in arguments. — Claude Shannon Copy Share Image
“Further, if there is cybernetics, then someone must practice it, and cyberneticist has been anonymously coined to designate such a person.” — John Robinson Pierce Copy Share Image
We imagine "pure" cybernetic systems, but we can prove only that we know how to build fairly dysfunctional ones. We kid ourselves when we… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
Essentially, it's not that technology or cyberspace is some parallel universe that operates tangentially from the world we know; it is simply a new… — Jared Cohen Copy Share Image
And they have a display of bananas, which are not bananas but called plantains and are more like a potato pretending to be a… — Lauren Child Copy Share Image
“How do you think we smart we realy are? If the whole world, economic, and everything around us, is based on one thing. If… — VicDo Copy Share Image
“the chief principle of banana-ism is that of kleptocracy, whereby those in positions of influence use their time in office to maximize their own… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
We have so many things that we have to do better,and certainly cyber is one of them. — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
Hard sciences are successful because they deal with the soft problems; soft sciences are struggling because they deal with the hard problems. — Heinz von Foerster Copy Share Image
“The aesthetical imperative: If you desire to see, learn how to act” — Heinz von Foerster Copy Share Image
Should one name one central concept, a first principle, of cybernetics, it would be circularity. — Heinz von Foerster Copy Share Image
Objectivity is the delusion that observations could be made without an observer. — Heinz von Foerster Copy Share Image
What we need now is the description of the "describer" or, in other words, we need a theory of the observer. — Heinz von Foerster Copy Share Image
Objectivity is a subject's delusion that observing can be done without him — Heinz von Foerster Copy Share Image
First-order cybernetics is the science of observed systems; Second-order cybernetics is the science of observing systems. — Heinz von Foerster Copy Share Image
'When you slip on a banana peel, people laugh at you. When you tell people you slipped on a banana peel, it's your laugh.' — Nora Ephron Copy Share Image
It doesn't matter to me where Barack Obama goes. If he wants to go to Hawaii because it's his home state, fine! Hunky-dory. Plastic… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Hey, maybe instead of going to college, you should drop out and I could quit my job and we can form an all-girl band… — Daniel Palladino Copy Share Image
“The banana flavour of his accidental conception, and the banana theme of his accidental death, now all seemed to conspire against him and rather… — Tom Conrad Copy Share Image
While it's true that you may lose your religion during the course of a lifetime, you never lose your salvation. Once you let Jesus… — Cathleen Falsani Copy Share Image
We had an abundance of mangoes, papaias and bananas here, but the pride of the islands, the most delicious fruit known to men, cherimoya,… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
From cheesecake on a stick to meat skewers to deep-fried bananas on a stick - there are no plates anymore. In Los Angeles, everything… — Steve Carell Copy Share Image
Los Estados Unidos has turned into a banana republic, a fascist banana republic. — Gerald Celente Copy Share Image
With an animated show you can make a banana purple. You can put three hats on a cowboy. That would require several days of… — Dan Harmon Copy Share Image
I ate two waffles, a banana and cereal with blueberries. And that whas between my two breakfasts. — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
