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Systems Quotes

To overcome our biological limitations as individuals, we have co-evolved collective systems and capacities - cultural, social, economic, political, scientific, media, educational, public relations, etc. But the flaw in all that is that we have designed them primarily for comfort, profit, power, control, and entertainment rather than for collective intelligence, sanity, and wisdom Picture Quote #1

As more delivery systems for entertainment producers come on board, you have all these different formats where people are compensated Picture Quote #1

Various religious systems have been given to humanity at different times, each suited to meet the spiritual needs of the people among whom it was promulgated, and, coming from the same divine source: - God, all religions exhibit similar fundamentals or first principles Picture Quote #1

I’m an anarchist. I’m implacably opposed to heirarchical systems of power and control. I also mistrust crowds, as they often operate according to their lowest common denominator. In terms of evolutionary psychology, the crowd is very close to a herd of stampeding wildebeest Picture Quote #1

I expect from our judges that their verdicts are also inspired by Talmudic law - and not only by common law or European justice systems Picture Quote #1

The process of globalization has now interconnected almost everything ranging from financial markets to transport networks to communication systems in a huge system that no one really understands Picture Quote #1

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Phone phreaking is a type of hacking that allows you to explore the telephone network by exploiting the phone systems and phone company employees Picture Quote #1

Capitalism and political systems - like companies - must constantly evolve to stay vital Picture Quote #1

The stock prices of networking equipment companies like Cisco Systems and Nortel Networks sometimes seem as if they are priced for perpetual success Picture Quote #1

I get hired by companies to hack into their systems and break into their physical facilities to find security holes. Our success rate is 100%; we’ve always found a hole Picture Quote #1

Design is a form of competitive advantage. People tend to think of design as good art, good visual language, which it absolutely has to be. But it’s also about the ability to do systems thinking Picture Quote #1

Complexity is not a goal. I don’t want to be remembered as an engineer of complex systems Picture Quote #1

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In journalism, especially, we tend to deal with large, complex systems by finding especially interesting people and story lines to focus on Picture Quote #1

Volition . . . takes place only when there are a number of conflicting systems of ideas, and depends on our having a complex field of consciousness Picture Quote #1

Any attempt to reduce the complex properties of biological organisms or of nervous systems or of human brains to simple physical and chemical systems is foolish Picture Quote #1

But sequence comparisons simply can’t account for the development of complex biochemical systems any more than Darwin’s comparison of simple and complex eyes told him how vision worked Picture Quote #1

A terrific, stimulating book...Ramalingam clearly and engagingly shows how the use of complex adaptive systems thinking can significantly strengthen and enhance the impacts and effectiveness of global foreign aid Picture Quote #1

The duty of rhetoric is to deal with such matters as we deliberate upon without arts or systems to guide us, in the hearing of persons who cannot take in at a glance a complicated argument or follow a long chain of reasoning Picture Quote #1

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Information technology departments must spend enormous amounts of time and money worrying about integrating big computer systems with billions of pieces of customer data Picture Quote #1

The most important application of quantum computing in the future is likely to be a computer simulation of quantum systems, because that’s an application where we know for sure that quantum systems in general cannot be efficiently simulated on a classical computer Picture Quote #1

It’s much easier for a middle class Indian entrepreneur to start up a computer company than it is for an Indian company to build roads and transportation systems suitable for a population that is getting wealthier and demanding more basic services Picture Quote #1

My hacking involved pretty much exploring computer systems and obtaining access to the source code of telecommunication systems and computer operating systems, because my goal was to learn all I can about security vulnerabilities within these systems Picture Quote #1

While many hackers have the knowledge, skills, and tools to attack computer systems, they generally lack the motivation to cause violence or severe economic or social harm Picture Quote #1

Companies spend millions of dollars on firewalls, encryption, and secure access devices and it’s money wasted because none of these measures address the weakest link in the security chain: the people who use, administer, operate and account for computer systems that contain protected information Picture Quote #1

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I’ve seen descriptions of advanced TV systems in which a simulation of reality is computer-controlled; the TV viewer of the future will wear a special helmet. You’ll no longer be an external spectator to fiction created by others, but an active participant in your own fantasies/dramas Picture Quote #1

Those are all computational engines that are highly distributed and therefore highly robust, .. We’re seeing a very significant evolution in the way we even think about computer systems, let alone specific applications Picture Quote #1

I’m worried about the future of computer operating systems, as they all seem to be sliding towards a more controlled experience, taking away much of what makes PC games so much fun Picture Quote #1

If we want technology to serve society rather than enslave it, we have to build systems accessible to all people - be they male or female, young, old, disabled, computer wizards or technophobes Picture Quote #1

By the end of 1978, we had 11 partners and six franchisees, we were operating in 22 cities, and we had about 6,000 clients. We had left Electronic Accounting Systems and were doing our own processing on our own computers Picture Quote #1

I was around computers from birth; we had one of the first Macs, which came out shortly before I was born, and my dad ran a company that wrote computer operating systems. I don’t think I have any particular technical skills; I just got a really large head start Picture Quote #1

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To overcome our biological limitations as individuals, we have co-evolved collective systems and capacities - cultural, social, economic, political, scientific, media, educational, public relations, etc. But the flaw in all that is that we have designed them primarily for comfort, profit, power, control, and entertainment rather than for collective intelligence, sanity, and wisdom. (Systems Quotes) As more delivery systems for entertainment producers come on board, you have all these different formats where people are compensated. (Systems Quotes) Various religious systems have been given to humanity at different times, each suited to meet the spiritual needs of the people among whom it was promulgated, and, coming from the same divine source: - God, all religions exhibit similar fundamentals or first principles. (Systems Quotes) I’m an anarchist. I’m implacably opposed to heirarchical systems of power and control. I also mistrust crowds, as they often operate according to their lowest common denominator. In terms of evolutionary psychology, the crowd is very close to a herd of stampeding wildebeest. (Systems Quotes) I expect from our judges that their verdicts are also inspired by Talmudic law - and not only by common law or European justice systems. (Systems Quotes) The process of globalization has now interconnected almost everything ranging from financial markets to transport networks to communication systems in a huge system that no one really understands. (Systems Quotes) Phone phreaking is a type of hacking that allows you to explore the telephone network by exploiting the phone systems and phone company employees. (Systems Quotes) Capitalism and political systems - like companies - must constantly evolve to stay vital (Systems Quotes) The stock prices of networking equipment companies like Cisco Systems and Nortel Networks sometimes seem as if they are priced for perpetual success. (Systems Quotes) I get hired by companies to hack into their systems and break into their physical facilities to find security holes. Our success rate is 100%; we’ve always found a hole. (Systems Quotes) Design is a form of competitive advantage. People tend to think of design as good art, good visual language, which it absolutely has to be. But it’s also about the ability to do systems thinking. (Systems Quotes) Complexity is not a goal. I don’t want to be remembered as an engineer of complex systems. (Systems Quotes) In journalism, especially, we tend to deal with large, complex systems by finding especially interesting people and story lines to focus on. (Systems Quotes) Volition . . . takes place only when there are a number of conflicting systems of ideas, and depends on our having a complex field of consciousness. (Systems Quotes) Any attempt to reduce the complex properties of biological organisms or of nervous systems or of human brains to simple physical and chemical systems is foolish. (Systems Quotes) But sequence comparisons simply can’t account for the development of complex biochemical systems any more than Darwin’s comparison of simple and complex eyes told him how vision worked. (Systems Quotes) A terrific, stimulating book...Ramalingam clearly and engagingly shows how the use of complex adaptive systems thinking can significantly strengthen and enhance the impacts and effectiveness of global foreign aid. (Systems Quotes) The duty of rhetoric is to deal with such matters as we deliberate upon without arts or systems to guide us, in the hearing of persons who cannot take in at a glance a complicated argument or follow a long chain of reasoning. (Systems Quotes) Information technology departments must spend enormous amounts of time and money worrying about integrating big computer systems with billions of pieces of customer data. (Systems Quotes) The most important application of quantum computing in the future is likely to be a computer simulation of quantum systems, because that’s an application where we know for sure that quantum systems in general cannot be efficiently simulated on a classical computer. (Systems Quotes) It’s much easier for a middle class Indian entrepreneur to start up a computer company than it is for an Indian company to build roads and transportation systems suitable for a population that is getting wealthier and demanding more basic services. (Systems Quotes) My hacking involved pretty much exploring computer systems and obtaining access to the source code of telecommunication systems and computer operating systems, because my goal was to learn all I can about security vulnerabilities within these systems. (Systems Quotes) While many hackers have the knowledge, skills, and tools to attack computer systems, they generally lack the motivation to cause violence or severe economic or social harm. (Systems Quotes) Companies spend millions of dollars on firewalls, encryption, and secure access devices and it’s money wasted because none of these measures address the weakest link in the security chain: the people who use, administer, operate and account for computer systems that contain protected information. (Systems Quotes) I’ve seen descriptions of advanced TV systems in which a simulation of reality is computer-controlled; the TV viewer of the future will wear a special helmet. You’ll no longer be an external spectator to fiction created by others, but an active participant in your own fantasies/dramas. (Systems Quotes) Those are all computational engines that are highly distributed and therefore highly robust, .. We’re seeing a very significant evolution in the way we even think about computer systems, let alone specific applications. (Systems Quotes) I’m worried about the future of computer operating systems, as they all seem to be sliding towards a more controlled experience, taking away much of what makes PC games so much fun. (Systems Quotes) If we want technology to serve society rather than enslave it, we have to build systems accessible to all people - be they male or female, young, old, disabled, computer wizards or technophobes. (Systems Quotes) By the end of 1978, we had 11 partners and six franchisees, we were operating in 22 cities, and we had about 6,000 clients. We had left Electronic Accounting Systems and were doing our own processing on our own computers. (Systems Quotes) I was around computers from birth; we had one of the first Macs, which came out shortly before I was born, and my dad ran a company that wrote computer operating systems. I don’t think I have any particular technical skills; I just got a really large head start. (Systems Quotes)

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