"One of the nice things about science fiction……" — Rudy Rucker
"One of the nice things about science fiction is that it lets us carry out thought experiments."
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Rudy Rucker
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37 Quotes by Rudy Rucker
Rudy Rucker has 37 quotes on this site.
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The study of infinity is much more than a dry academic game. The intellectual pursuit of the absolute infinity is,…
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Intellectually, perspective [drawing] is a breakthrough, because here, for the first time, the physical space we live in is being…
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Think of a field of daisies: they bloom, they wither, and in the spring they grow again. Who wants to…
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For me, the best thing about Cyberpunk is that it taught me how to enjoy shopping malls, which used to…
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The simple process of eating and breathing weave all of us together into a vast four-dimensional array. No matter how…
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The churning of a human mind is unpredictable, as is the anatomy of the human heart.
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The world is magic. Science is but an insipid style of sorcery.
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A computation is a process that obeys finitely describable rules.
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Computations are everywhere, once you begin to look at things in a certain way.
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At present, however, I don't think the Net is a very good medium for books, books should really be inexpensive…
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All living things are gnarly, in that they inevitably do things that are much more complex than one might have…
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But how does it feel to plug into a system that's say, a million times as smart as a person.
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