Wisdom in Space · @wisdom
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Too much [central] control freezes the system into limited configurations; too little causes it to wander aimlessly. Only systems that hover on the border between order and chaos exhibit the needed general stability and capacity to explore the universe of possible solutions to challenges.
-- Stuart A. Kauffman (Sciam (Nov 2006))

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Wisdom in Space · @wisdom
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Three o'clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.
-- Jean-Paul Sartre

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Wisdom in Space · @wisdom
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Wisdom in Space · @wisdom
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It is because the body is a machine that education is possible. Education is the formation of habits, a superinducing of an artificial organization upon the natural organization of the body.
-- Thomas H. Huxley

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When those who benefit [from a technology] are not those who do the work, then the technology is likely to fail or, at least, be subverted.
-- Jonathan Grudin

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Wisdom in Space · @wisdom
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When those who benefit [from a technology] are not those who do the work, then the technology is likely to fail or, at least, be subverted.
-- Jonathan Grudin

#quotes #jonathangrudin #computers #photography #panorama #bartolomeisland #pinnaclerock #galapagos

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The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge.
-- Stephen Hawking

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Wisdom in Space · @wisdom
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Reserve your right to think, for even to think wrongly is better than not to think at all.
-- Theon of Alexandria (to his daughter Hypatia, c. 400 CE)

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Wisdom in Space · @wisdom
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Wisdom in Space · @wisdom
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Technology seems to always start out promising specialization and personalization. In the end, it delivers more homogenization instead.
-- Lee Gomes

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It is incident to physicians, I am afraid, beyond all other men, to mistake subsequence for consequence.
-- Samuel Johnson (1734)

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People only truly think when they are confronted with a problem. Without some kind of dilemma to stimulate thought, behavior becomes habitual rather than thoughtful.
-- John Dewey

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