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Emptiness Quote by Ted Nelson

“Intertwingularity is not generally acknowledged - people keep pretending they…” quote by Ted Nelson — Download Open image

“Intertwingularity is not generally acknowledged - people keep pretending they can make things deeply hierarchical, categorizable and sequential when they can't. Everything is deeply intertwingled.”

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The problem is not software 'friendliness'. It is conceptual clarity. A globe does not say, 'good morning'. It is simple and clear, not 'friendly'.

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I have long been alarmed by people's sheeplike acceptance of the term 'computer technology' - it sounds so objective and inexorable - when most…

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How is MS-DOS like MSG? Both raise your blood pressure and give you a tightening sensation around your forehead.

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You can and must understand computers NOW.

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Power corrupts, and obsolete power corrupts obsoletely.

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I am looking at it from the point of view of a harried user, which I am, and I believe that I am much…

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The Web is trivially simple - massively successful and its like Karaoke - anybody can do it.

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So, I was always frustrated having to write and having to cut things. Why should you have to cut anything?

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Telling computer guys that they need to have permission to quote things is like having to tell little children about Death.

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The ideas keep going, you have the material, you cut because there's a limit to the space allowed to you. And the space is…

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In my second year in graduate school, I took a computer course and that was like lightening striking.

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The technicalities matter a lot, but the unifying vision matters more.

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Tell the truth about your wound, and then you will get a truthful picture of the remedy to apply to it. Don't pack whatever…

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Go into emptiness, strike voids, bypass what he defends hit him where he does not expect you.

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I've always been a very restless person. I work hard, spend too much time looking after my son, I dance like a mad thing,…

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“I've decided that has been the great achievement of our age: to so thoroughly flood the planet with megabits that every image and fact…

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Anyone whose goal is 'something higher' must expect someday to suffer vertigo. What is vertigo? Fear of falling? No, Vertigo is something other than…

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Buddhist words such as compassion and emptiness don't mean much until we start cultivating our innate ability simply to be there with pain with…

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What I was trying to convey there was the kind of waste land that was left after the war. It was a bit like…

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“Everything we perceive to be solid and static is made up of almost entirely empty space.”

Joseph P. Kauffman

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But what was there to say? Only that there were tears. Only that Quietness and Emptiness fitted together like stacked spoons. Only that there…

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I got this emptiness inside that got me fighting for approval because I missed out on my daddy saying, Way to Go.

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“As we see it, space is possible only when the primordial Being swallows emptiness. Space is born when the Being accepts emptiness, the Nonbeing,…

Dejan Stojanovic

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But somehow in identifying myself as the healer, there was still a seed of both self-righteousness and defense from a kind of emptiness.

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