Vernor Vinge Quotes & Sayings
22 most famous Vernor Vinge quotes and sayings (writer). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“The work that is truly productive is the domain of a steadily smaller and more elite fraction of humanity.”
“Even the largest avalanche is triggered by small things.”
“I argue in this paper that we are on the edge of change comparable to the rise of human life on Earth.”
“The problem is not simply that the Singularity represents the passing of humankind from center stage, but that it contradicts our most deeply held notions of being.”
“When I began writing science fiction in the middle '60s, it seemed very easy to find ideas that took decades to percolate into the cultural consciousness; now the lead time seems more like eighteen months.”
“I have argued above that we cannot prevent the Singularity, that its coming is an inevitable consequence of the humans' natural competitiveness and the possibilities inherent in technology.”
“Another symptom of progress toward the Singularity: ideas themselves should spread ever faster, and even the most radical will quickly become commonplace.”
“But if the technological Singularity can happen, it will.”
“Within thirty years, we will have the technological means to create superhuman intelligence.”
“How will the approach of the Singularity spread across the human world view?”
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