"Cyberspace, especially, draws us into the instant." — James Gleick
"Cyberspace, especially, draws us into the instant."
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70 Quotes by James Gleick
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For [Richard] Feynman, the essence of the scientific imagination was a powerful and almost painful rule. What scientists create must…
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You can't waste time and you can't save time; you can only choose what you do at any given moment....
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Neither technology nor efficiency can acquire more time for you, because time is not a thing you have lost. It…
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Thinking about language, while thinking _in_ language, leads to puzzles and paradoxes.
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Everything we care about lies somewhere in the middle, where pattern and randomness interlace.
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The history of life is written in terms of negative entropy.
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The universe is computing its own destiny.
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It sometimes seems as if curbing entropy is our quixotic purpose in this universe.
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Writing comes into being to retain information across time and across space. Before writing, communication is evanescent and local; sounds…
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Tiny differences in input could quickly become overwhelming differences in output.... In weather, for example, this translates into what is…
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The library will endure; it is the universe... We walk the corridors, searching the shelves and rearranging them, looking for…
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Geniuses of certain kinds - mathematicians, chess players, computer programmers - seem, if not mad, at least lacking in the…
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More Cyberspace Quotes
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I used to think that cyberspace was fifty years away. What I thought was fifty years away, was only ten…
— Bruce Sterling
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We will create a civilization of the Mind in Cyberspace. May it be more humane and fair than the world…
— John Perry Barlow
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Nursing has made great progress from being an occupation to becoming a profession in the 20th. Century. As the 21st.…
— Unknown Author
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The future belongs to neither the conduit or content players, but those who control the filtering, searching and sense-making tools…
— Paul Saffo
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No outdoor sports can be more elegant than throwing stones at autocracy; no melees can be more exciting than those…
— Ai Weiwei
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One Body, Many Blogs is a nifty look at the mission to cyberspace that Christians, obedient to the Spirit, have…
— Mark P. Shea
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That's how it is online—there's no time in cyberspace. It's almost like everything physical evaporates, and it's just your mind…
— Tim Tharp
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If cyberspace can screw with you, it will.
— Dana Stabenow
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"Cyberspace is everting." It's interpenetrating our everyday reality to the point that on-line is our normal waking state.
— William Gibson
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Before the iPhone, cyberspace was something you went to your desk to visit. Now cyberspace is something you carry in…
— Paul Saffo
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I think that in an age where so much information is flying through cyberspace, we all have to be aware…
— Hillary Clinton
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In cyberspace, 95 per cent of what you read is hearsay.
— David Tang
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