Quotes About Cybernetics
The Encyclopedia Galactica defines a robot as a mechanical apparatus designed to do the work of a man. The marketing division of the Sirius Cybernetics Corporation defines a robot as Your Plastic Pal Who's Fun to Be With. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy defines the marketing devision of the Sirius Cybernetic Corporation as a bunch of mindless jerks who'll be the first against the wall when the revolution comes
~ Douglas Adams
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The Encyclopaedia Galactica defines a robot as a mechanical apparatus designed to do the work of a man. The marketing division of the Sirius Cybernetics Corporation defines a robot as 'Your Plastic Pal Who's Fun To Be With'.
~ Douglas Adams
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The Nutri-Matic was designed and manufactured by the Sirius Cybernetics Corporation whose complaints department now covers all the major landmasses of the first three planets in the Sirius Tau Star system. Arthur
~ Douglas Adams
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A new generation of Sirius Cybernetics Corporation robots and computers, with the new GPP feature.'" "GPP feature?" said Arthur. "What's that?" "Oh, it says Genuine People Personalities.
~ Douglas Adams
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We sit here, three silhouettes carved from electronic sleet in the difference storm, and you talk like a cheap period drama. Limited vision, lieutenant, limited vision. Where is the voice that said altered carbon would free us from the cells of our flesh? The vision that said we would be angels.
~ Richard K. Morgan
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You know, anyone who wears glasses, in one sense or another, is a cyborg.
~ Evgeny Morozov
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As Jurij Lotman has provocatively put it, invoking contemporary notions of computer science, if we understood better how a poem achieved the astonishing degree of "information storage" that it does, our understanding of cybernetics in general might well be advanced.
~ Robert Alter
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C)ybernetics, the science of computers, comes from the Greek kubernetes, helmsman or governor, meaning simply that the machine is in charge.
~ Kirkpatrick Sale
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Chix Verbil's chip.
~ Eoin Colfer
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First-order cybernetics is the science of observed systems; Second-order cybernetics is the science of observing systems.
~ Heinz von Foerster
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The cybernetics phase of cognitive science produced an amazing array of concrete results, in addition to its long-term (often underground) influence
~ Francisco Varela
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If cybernetics is the science of control, management is the profession of control.
~ Anthony Stafford Beer
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the science of control and communication in the animal and the machine
~ Norbert Wiener
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~ Erich Fromm
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I want to do something with my life; I want to be a cyborg.
~ Kevin Warwick
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Instead of using technology or wearing technology constantly, we will start becoming technology.
~ Neil Harbisson
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According to the science of cybernetics, which deals with the topic of control in every kind of system (mechanical, electronic,biological, human, economic, and so on), there is a natural law that governs the capacity of a control system to work. It says that the control must be capable of generating as much "variety" as the situation to be controlled.
~ Anthony Stafford Beer
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What I envisioned back in the 1970s was this thing you would wear as 'glass' over your right eye, and you could see the world though that glass. The glass then reconfigures the things you see.
~ Steve Mann
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One word was floating around in stories about hackings of one sort or another: "cyber." The word had its roots in "cybernetics," a term dating back to the mid-nineteenth century, describing the closed loops of information systems. But in its present-day context of computer networks, the term stemmed from William Gibson's 1984 science-fiction novel, Neuromancer, a wild and eerily prescient tale of murder and mayhem in the virtual world of "cyberspace.
~ Fred Kaplan
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By the late twentieth century, our time, a mythic time, we are all chimeras, theorized and fabricated hybrids of machine and organism; in short, we are cyborgs.
~ Donna J. Haraway
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My body is like in a computer for good for the rest of my life - at age 23. I have my cyber body so if they ever need me young again I can just go, 'It's in the computer.
~ Silvia Colloca
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When he's connected up to your nervous system, you'll be able to make him whistle, hiss, roar, flap his wings, and spit sparks, though it may take a few days to assimilate him into your body picture. Don't be surprised if at first he just burps and looks seasick. Take your shirt off, please.
~ Samuel R. Delany
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at the Serious Cybernetics Corporation it was important to make a distinction between Artificial General Intelligence and ordinary AI. AGI being the sort that was self-aware enough to pass the Turing test and ask difficult philosophical questions before going "Daisy-Daisy" and trying to wipe out humanity, while ordinary AI mainly tried to sell you books on Amazon.
~ Ben Aaronovitch
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We are beginning to see intimations of this in the implantation of computer devices into the human body.
~ Ray Kurzweil
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