Atoms Quote by Nicholas Negroponte Download Open image “It makes no sense to ship atoms when you can ship bits.” — Nicholas Negroponte ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Atoms Bits Ships
“I want to build a billion tiny factories, models of each other, which are manufacturing simultaneously… The principles of physics, as far as I… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
We shall never get people whose time is money to take much interest in atoms. — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
If Atomes are as small, as small can bee,They must in quantity of Matter all agree — Margaret Cavendish Copy Share Image
The change from atoms to bits is irrevocable and unstoppable. Why now? Because the change is also exponential - small differences of yesterday can… — Nicholas Negroponte Copy Share Image
... chemistry is a trade for people without enough imagination to be physicists. — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
Shipping packages one at a time is not only wasteful and environmentally unsustainable, it isn't cost-effective. — Doug McMillon Copy Share Image
Ships are a strange kind of commodity because they're very lumpy, very big individual units, but they're commodities. — Wilbur Ross Copy Share Image
What would happen if we could arrange the atoms one by one the way we want them? — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
What's the difference between obsolete and cutting edge? Obsolete works. — Nicholas Negroponte Copy Share Image
The computer provides the only way to give students a real foundation in 21st-century skills. — Nicholas Negroponte Copy Share Image
The process of debugging, going an correcting the program and then looking at the behavior, and then correcting it again, and finally iteratively getting… — Nicholas Negroponte Copy Share Image
I think life's turning into an omelet and people will just have to live with that. — Nicholas Negroponte Copy Share Image
Linux is its own worst enemy: it's splintered, it has different distributions, it's too complex to run for most people. — Nicholas Negroponte Copy Share Image
But just as elevators have changed the shape of buildings and cars have changed the shape of cities, bits will change the shape of… — Nicholas Negroponte Copy Share Image
Even in the developing parts of the world, kids take to computers like fish to water. — Nicholas Negroponte Copy Share Image
Key is the question of where do new ideas come from. Historically, four places: government labs, big corporations, startup companies, and research universities. — Nicholas Negroponte Copy Share Image
Everybody agrees that whatever the solutions are to the big problems, they ... can never be without some element of education. — Nicholas Negroponte Copy Share Image
A Wired reader told me once, Get a life, which I read from the back of a yacht in the Aegean, while eating fresh… — Nicholas Negroponte Copy Share Image
Give One, Get One generated about 100,000 zero-dollar laptops. Somebody else paid for them, but from the recipient's point of view, that's zero. — Nicholas Negroponte Copy Share Image
If the polymer chain assumes a helicoidal conformation in the crystalline state, and if it does not contain asymmetric carbon atoms, it can be… — Giulio Natta Copy Share Image
Physicist Isador Isaac Rabi, who won a Nobel Prize for inventing a technique that permitted scientists to probe the structure of atoms and molecules… — Richard Saul Wurman Copy Share Image
Pound St. Paul's Church into atoms, and consider any single atom; it is to be sure, good for nothing; but put all these atoms… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
A monkey is unaware that atoms exist. Likewise, our brainpower may not stretch to the deepest aspects of reality. The bedrock nature of space… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
[Decoding the human genome sequence] is the most significant undertaking that we have mounted so far in an organized way in all of science.… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
Though an atom is invisible, unthinkable, yet in it are the whole power and potency of the universe. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Traditional nationalism cannot survive the fissioning of the atom. One world or none. — Stuart Chase Copy Share Image
I am not sure why, but I have been obsessed by the Atom Bomb ever since it first happened. — Lanford Wilson Copy Share Image
“The dogma of the impossibility of determining the atomic constitution of substances, which until recently was advocated with such fervor by the most able… — Wilhelm Korner Copy Share Image
I have never seen what to me seemed an atom of proof that there is a future life. And yet-I am inclined to expect… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
“An atom is mostly made up of empty space. If you remove the empty space from every atom, the entire world's human population could… — Weike Wang Copy Share Image