Nobody can be taught faster than he can learn.
I suppose you're right about some perspectives. Just a few weeks ago, I thought you were a dickhead.
The world before us is a postcard, and I imagine the story we are writing on it.
The information. Every bit that of information that was ever in your brain. But the information is not the mind Jenna. That we've never accomplished before. What we've done with you is groundbreaking. We cracked the code. The mind is an energy that the brain produces. Think of a glass ball twirling on your fingertip. If it falls, it shatters into a million pieces. All the parts of a ball are still there, but it will never twirl with that force on your fingertip again. The brain is the same way.
Sometimes there's not a better way. Sometimes there's only the hard way.
I don't want five hundred billion neural chips. I want guts.
What I think is all I have left. My mind is the only thing that makes me different from a fancy toaster. What we think does matter-it's all we truly have.
Your greatness is measured by your horizons.
having enough for now, while not harming the future.
I have an MFA in writing. It is debatable if they are right for everyone, but I had a mentor who really changed my life, so it worked for me.
It turns out, in fact, that 'theories of meaning' are typically not about meaning in an everyday or 'folk' sense at all. They are theories designed to compute the truth or assertibility conditions of sentences from their components.