Machines Quotes
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The way to get killed around machinery was to take things for granted.
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The fact that the great scientist believed in flying machines was the one thing that encouraged us to begin our studies.
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Our history shows that what we must do is assert domination over the machine, to guide it so that it works for the values of our choice.
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One challenge of growing up in the twenty-first century will be to acquire a self-definition that can encompass person and planet, socially constructed self and transcendent being, organism and machine.
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Memetics appears to have a lot of implications that we humans are machines, which people have never liked. Of course we're machines, we're biological machines. But people don't like that. Free will and consciousness is an illusion, and the self is a complex of memes. People don't like that. My view is that if these things are true it doesn't matter if we like them or not.
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I hate The Police so much I'd probably assassinate Sting, My System of a Down Rages Against the Machine. Tie you up in a Slipknot and hold Alice In Chains inside her dreams.
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This is for any workload which needs high-power computing. We are seeing a transition from government and academic use to a broader market - to bring it into the mainstream. The sweet spot is not for really big machines but in the range of 4 to 64 way machines.
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Can you imagine in 2016 there is a discussion about #OscarsSoWhite? Is it a novelty we've just discovered that the whole production machine is dominated by only one type of human being, excluding women, excluding gays, excluding minorities? This is not new.
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The celebrity-making machine-photographers, paparazzi, press and stuff like that-can be ruthless.
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Why go to a machine when you could go to a human being?
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I am the pinball geek of the band, probably of the nation of Canada. I've been a pinball fan my whole life. I started collecting machines in the late '90s.
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The most technologically efficient machine that man has ever invented is the book.
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All other species on this planet are gene machines only. They don't imitate at all well; we alone are gene machines and meme machines as well.
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The whole point is, I feel the machine should be eliminated. Now that it has served its purpose of alerting us to the dangers of machine control.
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The brain is a monstrous, beautiful mess. Its billions of nerve cells - called neurons - lie in a tangled web that displays cognitive powers far exceeding any of the silicon machines we have built to mimic it.
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There are times when I'm under the weather and the corporate machine tries to put me in the recording booth anyway. It's always up to me to say, 'Guys, listen to me, listen to what I sound like. I'm not myself.'
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If the soft machine works, don't fix it. If it works, don't fix it.
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Smash the control images. Smash the control machine.
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I go to the movies whenever I get the chance, because the movie theater is like the woods. It's another place that's like a time machine.
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We have too many cellphones. We've got too many internets. We have got to get rid of those machines. We have too many machines now.
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You see, I get such fun out of thinking that I don't want to destroy this most pleasant machine that makes life such a big kick.
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It's our machines and our technologies that are now the major evolutionary forces acting upon us. It's not our political systems.
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I love to think. I once considered taking drugs as an attempt to better understand an altered state of mind; however, I decided not to. I didn't want to chance ruining the machine.
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God is not a slot machine. We don't go to God to get something; we go to give something.
