Quotes About Information

Excellent content is available online to everyone. I like it because it's a flattening of the playing field.

The amount of data and analysis available for free is a true example of information explosion has leveled the playing field for individual investors.

The Internet has leveled the investment playing field.

Obviously I bet on games I officiated. I passed on information based on the meetings that the referees were having, and based on what the league office wanted us to call in playoff games. With that being said, I was able to win at a high percentage when we were betting on NBA games.

Believe me, I've had interviews where the person says, 'So when did you start and why? What about your parents?' I say to them, 'Please, have you heard of the word 'Google?'

Even my fiction novels are all about outdoor adventure, and have plenty of information to encourage the reader to get interested in adventure and conservation.

I figure if someone calls something a 'Draugr,' people can figure out that it's a monster or some sort of mythic creature, and if they want to know more, there's plenty of information out there about those mythic creatures.

Some of the first infographics I did started off as notes to myself: trying to plot out, for instance, how IP addresses are allocated. After a while, I thought, 'This is a neat thing I can share with people, and they can follow me along in that process of understanding.'

I don't know how to write a novel in the world of cellphones. I don't know how to write a novel in the world of Google, in which all factual information is available to all characters. So I have to stand on my head to contrive a plot in which the characters lose their cellphone and are separated from technology.

There are a lot of people that think the Internet is going to bring information and democracy and pluralism in China just by existing.

A generation ago, or two, when there were three channels, plus PBS, and when you needed - when you needed 15 million people to make a living, the media could focus on the broad country. And most people had no choice about getting political information. It was there at 6:30 whether you wanted it or not.

It's really cool having the news in your pocket.

It's amazing what these computers we carry around in our pockets can do. And if anyone wants to, they can know what we're doing.

People used to pooh-pooh the idea of a check-in, saying that this wasn't interesting. But when you have 3 billion of those data points, you can take any latitude and longitude anywhere in the world, and I'll tell you what is interesting now, 20 minutes from now, and 6 hours from now.

In 1973, the only cryptographic technology we could get our hands on was classified.

People have given me classified information, but always with the disclaimer 'This can never end up in a book.' And it never does.

Everything I ever wanted to know I just ask a search engine and there's the answer. So the least I can do for my clients is share what I've learned.

There are many people who do not know if the U.S. Army has 60,000 men or 6 million. They do not have a clue about that.

My dad worked in the IT industry, although I haven't got a clue what he did. He always tells me but it just goes over my head.

There's a big difference between apps that help you manage your medical information and draw clues from your own bodies, and those that seek to actively doctor you.

To have a manager who has worked with top players, top strikers, who have played in my position, it's always nice to know that when he is giving me information, he's coached these players before so it's important I take it on board.

As coaches, we have to give a lot of information. Too much, I think.

The longer I've gone on in coaching, the more I take everything as information and not as much emotional.

Biology - DNA - is technology. It is coding. It is physical coding, but still code.