"What we have is a data glut." — Vernor Vinge
"What we have is a data glut."
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41 Quotes by Vernor Vinge
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And for all my rampant technological optimism, sometimes I think I'd be more comfortable if I were regarding these transcendental…
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Sometimes the biggest disasters aren't noticed at all - no one's around to write horror stories.
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Politics is good; when it works properly, disagreements get solved without people beating each other up. But when a regime…
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Once upon a time I was such a good liar; I could talk the fish right into my mouths.
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Technical people don't make good slaves. Without their wholehearted cooperation, things fall apart.
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Sometimes terror and pain are not the best levers; deception, when it works, is the most elegant and the least…
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Little fish risking everything for a piece of godhood...and not knowing heaven from hell, even when they find it.
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We’re long on high principles and short on simple human understanding.
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All evil and good is petty before Nature. Personally, we take comfort from this, that there is a universe to…
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The illusion of self-awareness. Happy automatons, running on trivial programs. I'll bet you never guess. From the inside, how can…
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Note that I am not proposing that AI research be ignored or less funded.
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We will soon create intelligences greater than our own ... When this happens, human history will have reached a kind…
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More Data Quotes
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The weaker the data available upon which to base one's conclusion, the greater the precision which should be quoted in…
— Norman Ralph Augustine
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Errors using inadequate data are much less than those using no data at all.
— Charles Babbage
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If we look at American history, between 1942 and 1947, the data that was collected by the Census Bureau was…
— Michele Bachmann
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Facts and data, rather than opinion, are the two cornerstones of problem solving, and yet they are consistently withheld from…
— Roseanne Barr
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I like facts and data because they help me think clearly, beyond the cultural messages that I ingest unwittingly, and…
— Roseanne Barr
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Here you have a new technology, and if that technology is going to work, you must allow people to provide…
— David Boies
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Most executives, many scientists, and almost all business school graduates believe that if you analyze data, this will give you…
— Edward de Bono
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A person who is gifted sees the essential point and leaves the rest as surplus.
— Thomas Carlyle
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There has been a substitution of ideology for fact and scientific and engineering data in this administration.
— Vinton Cerf
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Merely presenting a driver's license or other document based on a birth certificate is not enough for an accurate verification.…
— Bob Dole
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The great uncertainty of all data in war is because all action, to a certain extent, planned in a mere…
— Carl von Clausewitz
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Biggest pent-up negative wealth effect you can see in the economic data going back to 1952.
— Unknown Author
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