But every time our ability to ...

But every time our ability to access information and to communicate it to others is improved, in some sense we have achieved an increase over natural intelligence.
But every time our ability to access information and to communicate it to others is improved, in some sense we have achieved an increase over natural intelligence.
 Vernor Vinge

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Being self-made is a state of mind, and once you put that mentality to work, your success will come.
 Dave East
A lot of people change for good. Some people just fall off. Just trying to progress in anything, no matter what you're doing, I feel like any progression you make... some people aren't gonna be around you that were around you.
 Dave East
There are no secrets to success. It is the result of preparation, hard work, and learning from failure.
You can't break poor people mentality. Once you grow up poor, you don't take anything for granted. It can have the negative side also because you can never truly be relaxed.
 Will Smith
I think society had to grow up to the mentality of Peter Norman.
 John Carlos

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So much technology, so little talent.
 Vernor Vinge
One of his greatest talents was empathy; no sadist can aspire to perfection without that diagnostic ability.
 Vernor Vinge
Here I had tried a straightforward extrapolation of technology, and found myself precipitated over an abyss. It's a problem we face every time we consider the creation of intelligences greater than our own. When this happens, human history will have reached a kind of singularity - a place where extrapolation breaks down and new models must be applied - and the world will pass beyond our understanding.
 Vernor Vinge
Once upon a time I was such a good liar; I could talk the fish right into my mouths.
 Vernor Vinge
He was guided by what he saw rather than by what he wanted to believe.
 Vernor Vinge