Frases de Vernor Vinge

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“We can solve many problems thousands of times faster than natural selection. Now, by creating the means to execute those simulations at much higher speeds, we are entering a regime as radically different from our human past as we humans are from the lower animals.”

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Vernor Vinge

The Coming Technological Singularity (1993)

“Politics may come and go, but Greed goes on forever.”

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Vernor Vinge A Fire Upon the Deep (1st edition)

Fonte: A Fire Upon the Deep (1992), Chapter 7 (p. 68) (motto of the Qeng Ho trading group).

“The work that is truly productive is the domain of a steadily smaller and more elite fraction of humanity.”

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Vernor Vinge

The Coming Technological Singularity (1993)

“Technical people don't make good slaves. Without their wholehearted cooperation, things fall apart.”

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Vernor Vinge livro A Deepness in the Sky

A Deepness in the Sky (1999)