Quotes About Artificial

One of the best ways of repressing emotions is artificial certainty.

Does it not occur to people that I might be artificial by nature?

time, a reconstruction of the event according to an artificial and abstract duration: dramatic duration. There is not a single one of these commonly accepted assumptions of the film spectacle that is not challenged by neorealism.

The want of logic annoys. Too much logic bores. Life eludes logic, and everything that logic alone constructs remains artificial and forced.

My advice is to give up stevia, aspartame, sucralose, sugar alcohols like xylitol and malitol, and all of the other heavily-used and marketed sweeteners unless you want to slow down your metabolism, gain weight, and become an addict.

Our culture already has a number of well known stories about artificial life and non-human intelligence. In 'Exegesis,' I've tried to not only tell a new and engaging story but also to comment on those well known stories through the details of my novel.

If a character's suddenly spouting information that's supposed to bring you up to date, it can seem artificial or contrived.

Daylight reveals color; artificial light drains it.

I don't know if it's because my sensitivity is through the roof, but I can't stand contrived dialogue anymore.

Once your computer is pretending to be a neural net, you get it to be able to do a particular task by just showing it a whole lot of examples.

As soon as chemists have a definite conception of the internal structure of the molecule of an organic compound, they are able to tackle the task of producing these substances by artificial methods, i.e. by synthesis, as we call it.

What does natural mean? Means non-artificial. Made by nature. But nature can't make things. It's not a person. Nature is the things that aren't made by people. But we're made by people, so what does that make us? Are we artificial?

Time is an artificial concept that we ourselves have created to make the limitlessness of eternity and the universe more bearable, more human.

How bad do you want cancer? Bad enough to eat a rainbow of it? Personally, I think the red cancer would be the worst, but anything you swallow with artificial hues in it is going to pop a tumor out of your body the day after you eat it.

Natural beauty is essentially temporary and sad, hence the impression of obscene mockery which artificial flowers give us.

Artificial intelligence is the science of making machines do things that would require intelligence if done by men.

Nature creates curved lines while humans create straight lines.

The more we split and pulverise matter artificially, the more insistently it proclaims its fundamental unity.

Write me a creature that thinks as well as a man or better than a man, but not like a man.

I would have picked up the artificial heart and thrown it on the floor and walked out and said he's dead if the press had not been there.

Artificial Intelligence is creating a mind, hopefully as pure a mind as possible, for a computer.

Machine learning is the science of getting computers to learn without being explicitly programmed.

the typical worker who through the whole of his life...pursues the idea of a certain artificial and elegant repose which he may never arrive at, for which he sacrifices a real tranquility...It is this deception which rouses and keeps in continual motion the industry of mankind.

In the present season of scarcity, the high price of corn no doubt distresses the poor. But in times of moderate plenty, when corn is at its ordinary or average price, the natural rise in the price of any other sort of rude produce cannot much affect them. They suffer more, perhaps, by the artificial rise which has been occasioned by taxes in the price of some manufactured commodities, as of salt, soap, leather, candles, malt, beer, ale, etc.