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Quotes About Transmission

even if masks reduced the transmission rate of the virus by only 10 percent, our models indicate that hundreds of thousands of deaths would be prevented around the world, creating trillions of dollars in economic value. This is a big effect of a small thing.
~ Nicholas A. Christakis
An analysis in South Korea showed that outbreaks were more common in Zumba classes than Pilates classes for a similar reason.49 Heavy, rapid, deep breathing or shouting may be a risk factor for transmission, whereas slow, gentle breathing is not. But being indoors itself plays an important role.
~ Nicholas A. Christakis
The CDC defined a close contact of a person with coronavirus as someone who was "within 6 feet of an infected person for at least 15 minutes starting from 48 hours before illness onset until the time the patient is isolated." This is a somewhat arbitrary criterion, given that the virus can spread much farther than six feet.57
~ Nicholas A. Christakis
Nonetheless, it captures most circumstances of transmission.
~ Nicholas A. Christakis
The transmission of knoledge from generation to generation is one of the miracles of civilization.
~ Unknown
Ultimately, it's an invention's intellectual ethic that has the most profound effect on us. The intellectual ethic is the message that a medium or other tool transmits into the minds and culture of its users.
~ Unknown
What is important is not merely the information that we put into the line, but what is left of it when it goes through the final machinery to open or close sluices, to synchronize generators, and to do similar tasks. In one sense, this terminal apparatus may be regarded as a filter superimposed on the transmission line. Semantically significant information from the cybernetic point of view is that which gets through the line-plus-filter, rather than that which gets through the line alone.
~ Norbert Wiener
True religion is like the smallpox. If you get it, you give it to others and it spreads.
~ Unknown
El conocimiento es una riqueza que se puede transmitir sin empobrecerse". Sólo el saber-poniendo en cuestión los paradigmas dominantes del beneficio-puede ser compartido sin empobrecer. Al contrario, enriqueciendo a quien lo transmite y a quien lo recibe.
~ Unknown
Sometimes you have to remember a feeling you haven't had for a long time and bring it back so you can transmit it to someone else or use a feeling you have about one thing to help someone understand something else.
~ Octavia E. Butler
I startled it. No, I shocked it profoundly—and it transmitted to me the full impact of that shock. Its multisensory illusions felt more real than things that actually happened, and this was worse than an illusion. This was a sudden, swift cycling of its own intense surprise and fear. From me to it to me. Closed loop. I
~ Octavia E. Butler
We know that communication must be hampered, and its form largely determined, by the unconscious but inevitable influence of a transmitting mechanism, whether that be of a merely mechanical or of a physiological character.
~ Oliver Joseph Lodge
Il nous faut remplacer les mourants, et les mourants savent qu'ils ne valent que pour ce qu'ils ont transmis.
~ Unknown
Teachers of old went to these extremes in revering the transmission of Dharma through the right masters. This means nothing other than valuing the Dharma more than anything else. In this sense, the question to be settled first of all for anyone is to select the right teacher who has clearly inherited Dharma through authentic masters.
~ Unknown
They feel confident that their love will be transmitted bit by bit to the person they love. The one who loves has the humble pride that the beloved will one day realize that they are loved, even if no words are uttered
~ Osamu Dazai
psychoanalytic institute as a university college, as an institution for the transmission, exploration, and generation of knowledge, including
~ Unknown
No story can move a thousand miles by word of mouth and keep its shape.
~ Patrick Rothfuss
No part of this book may be reproduced or transmitted in any means electronic or mechanical, including recording, photocopying or by any information storage and retrieval system, without the written permission of the copyright holder. And if it's mystic means, Negral will be coming for you. And you don't want that. This
~ Unknown
QBLH(qabbalah) which means to receive. The Qabbalah is not handed down from generation to generation but something which requires receptivity in those who are initiated into the mysteries.
~ Unknown
The great challenge for the democratic-minded educator is how to transmit a sense of limit that can be ethically integrated by freedom itself. The more consciously freedom assumes its necessary limits, the more authority it has, ethically speaking, to continue to struggle in its own name.
~ Paulo Freire
When you're talking about the culture, maybe there is something that just permeates sort of thing, you know you pass it on or take it in, without ever being aware of it. - Ivan Paveli?, Croatia
~ Unknown
and they're all analogue signals, which is even stranger.
~ Peter F. Hamilton
It was an encrypted message and routed through a onetime address
~ Peter F. Hamilton
The maternal style of high-reactive females raised by nurturant mothers reflected the style of their nurturant foster-mothers rather than their own temperament. Thus the benefits of nurturant foster-mothering can evidently be transmitted to the next generation, even though the mode of transmission is nongenetic in nature
~ Unknown