Arthur C. Clarke: "Any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic."
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@FlohEinstein I have a more (contra)positive take: "Any technology distinguishable from magic is insufficiently advanced."
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@FlohEinstein Generative systems are necromancy.
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@FlohEinstein aka printers.
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@FlohEinstein la maldición de las impresoras
Como solía decir mi hermana: "La maldad intrínseca de los objetos inanimados".
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That is beautiful and way too true and is going into my quotes file.
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@FlohEinstein My god.
That's *deep*.
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@FlohEinstein YES
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@FlohEinstein A probably-misremembered quote of an old IBM engineer: "Of course I believe in miracles. Without them, computers wouldn't work at all."
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@FlohEinstein See mysterious physical and mental ailments, biology and psychology being the ultimate complex systems (although economics is also a contender).
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@drwho of course, my utterings are CC-BY-SA
@FlohEinstein Thank you kindly.
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@FlohEinstein Thank you kindly.
@drwho how could I say no to the Doctor?
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