"Genes themselves are made of bits." — James Gleick
"Genes themselves are made of bits."
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James Gleick
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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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Cyberspace, especially, draws us into the instant.
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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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I can understand there are things like shadows they need to fix after a shoot, but it's unfair to represent…
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Understand, when you eat meat, that something did die. You have an obligation to value it - not just the…
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It's a video release as well so I have to be perfectly honest and go, probably not specifically for DVD,…
— Jo Brand
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As everyone, you do end up becoming your mother, but also as you're acting, I find out you become every…
— Helena Bonham Carter
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They looked great, you know the drawings of the guys playing looked great and bits of string around their necks.…
— Eric Clapton
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Bacon bits are like the fairy dust of the food community.
— Jim Gaffigan
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We are not born all at once, but by bits. The body first, and the spirit later; and the birth…
— Mary Antin
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We need to think harder and smarter. What we really need is holistic analysis, not holistic media data. We need…
— Unknown Author
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By tuning in to your minute-to-minute stream of consciousness, you discover the addictions that make you worried, anxious, resentful, uptight,…
— Ken Keyes Jr.
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Consciousness... does not appear to itself chopped up in bits. Such words as 'chain' or 'train' do not describe it…
— William James
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It is not about bits, bytes and protocols, but profits, losses and margins.
— Lou Gerstner
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My picture of the world is drawn in perspective and not like a model to scale. The foreground is occupied…
— Frank P. Ramsey
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