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Now our world is at the present time firmly in the grip of a mechanical monster, whose head - if you want to call it that - is the World Engineer's Complex. That monster is opposed to us and can keep all too good a tab on us through every purchase we make with our credit numbers, every time we use the public transportation or eat a meal or rent a place to live. ↗
A terhessé vált, autóból kidobva sorsára hagyott kutya napokig keresi a gazdáit, nem eszik, és szemlátomást igencsak szenved. Aki így szabadul meg egykori kedvencétől, az rendszerint azzal ámítja magát, hogy a kutya csak egy állat. Nem is gondol arra, hogy éppen úgy képes a szenvedésre, mint az ember, s a kutya az a kivételes állat, amely eltaszítását az emberhez, az embergyerekhez hasonlóan éli meg. ↗
It's always been pride. The History of the Mayfair Witches was pride. But this came to me wrapped in the mysteries of science. We have such a terrible, terrible misconception of science. We think it involves the definite, the precise, the known; it is a horrid series of gates to an unknown as vast as the universe; which means endless. And I knew this, I knew but I forgot. That was my mistake. ↗
It can be argued that the computer is humanity’s attempt to replicate the human brain. This is perhaps an unattainable goal. However, unattainable goals often lead to outstanding accomplishment. ↗
Perhaps a physicist would know at once why this whole idea was absurd. But then, perhaps a physicist would be so locked into the consensus of his scientific community that it would be harder for him to accept an idea that transformed the meaning of everything he knew. Even if it were true. ↗
