“It’s what saves us, the knowledge and sense of history, what saves us from the delusions of omniscience and omnipotence, from misplaced faith in money and machines.” — Lewis H. Lapham, The Art of Editing No. 4, The Paris Review (Summer 2019)
Tag: machines
Quote of the Day
“Anyone who’s car has broke down and they’ve given it a good kick is already in an emotional relationship with a machine.” — Ian McEwan, “Machines Like Me,” Seminars About Long-term Thinking (2019-05-04)
Quote of the Day
“The paradox is that at the same time we’ve developed machines that behave more and more like humans, we’ve developed educational systems that push children to think like computers and behave like robots.” — Joi Ito, Beyond “The Uncanny Valley”