He claimed that nearby gun thunder cleared the mind – but most everybody else agreed it made you daft.
Vernor Vinge Quotes
In fact, there was general agreement that minds can exist on nonbiological substrates and that algorithms are of central importance to the existence of minds.
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| Birth: | 2nd October, 1944 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Computer Scientist |
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Vernor Steffen Vinge is a retired San Diego State University (SDSU) Professor of Mathematics, computer scientist, and science fiction author.
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