Some random but interesting quotes and tidbits
Some random but interesting quotes and tidbits I've been accumulating.... might find them interesting.
"This will be a better world when the power of love replaces the love of power."
"Ontology = Specification of a conceptualization"
"REST = random episodic silent thought"
"The 'four M's', measurement, mining, modeling and manipulation" -- D Lauffenburger.
"When easter is: 1st Sunday after 1st full moon after Vernal equinox"
(difficult to place because involves joining solar & lunar calendars)
"The more choices we are presented with, the more likely it is we'll become a "maximizer" and cease being a "sufficer", (to use the terminology psychologist Barry Schwartz uses in The Paradox of Choice), meaning we're more likely to be unsatisfied with anything less than perfection. "
(from http://www.popmatters.com/pm/columns/article/6668/freedom-from-choice)