Kubrick's vision seemed to be that humans are doomed, whereas Clarke's is that humans are moving on to … - Marvin Minsky

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Ninety percent of the coaches in the NBA are guards, and there arent very many big men people coaching, I happen to be one of them and when I coached, everybody on my team, including the guards, had a hook shot, so that it was their bail out shot.

Marvin Minsky

Kubrick's vision seemed to be that humans are doomed, whereas Clarke's is that humans are moving on to a better stage of evolution.

Doomed, Moved On, Moving On, Seemed, Stage, Vision

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If you understand something in only one way, then you don't really understand it at all. The secret of what anything means to us depends on how we've connected it to all other things we know. Well-connected representations let you turn ideas around in your mind, to envision things from many perspectives until you find one that works for you. And that's what we mean by thinking!

Ideas, Know, Mean, Mind, Motivational, Thinking

You don't understand anything until you learn it more than one way.

Education, Knowledge, Learn, Learning, Understand, Way

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

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You don't understand anything unless you understand there are at least 3 ways.

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What is intelligence, anyway It is only a word that people use to name those unknown processes with which our brains solve problems we call hard. But whenever you learn a skill yourself, you're less impressed or mystified when other people do the same. This is why the meaning of 'intelligence' seems so elusive: It describes not some definite thing but only the momentary horizon of our ignorance about how minds might work.

Brains, Definite, Ignorance, Names, Skills, Thing

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I fear that I will do something to bring harm to those I love," Froi said. "So I follow their rules to ensure that I won't. " "But what if you bring harm or fail to protect those you don't know? Or don't love? Will you care as much?" "Probably not. " "Then choose another bond. One written by yourself. Because it is what you do for strangers that counts in the end.

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