Quotes of: New-information Keyword

Coffeehouses were centers of self-education, literary and philosophical speculation, commercial innovation, and, in some cases, political fermentation. But above all they were clearinghouses for news and gossip, linked by the circulation of customers...

A History of the World in 6 Glasses

If teaching is reduced to mere data transmission, if there is no sharing or excitement and wonder, if teachers themselves are passive recipients of information and not creators of new ideas, what hope is there for their students?

A Mathematician's Lament: How School Cheats Us Out of Our Most Fascinating and Imaginative Art Form

The aspirations of democracy are based on the notion of an informed citizenry, capable of making wise decisions. The choices we are asked to make become increasingly complex. They require the longer-term thinking and greater tolerance for ambiguity t...

Ann Druyan

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 t...

The Adoration of Jenna Fox

Twitter is more than just a collection of fleeting observations about everyday life. Twitter can connect people to events, information and each other in ways that have never been experienced before.

Twitter In 30 Minutes: How to connect with interesting people, write great tweets, and find information that's relevant to you.

What we are confronted with now is the problem posed by the economic and symbolic structure of television. Those who run television do not limit our access to information but in fact widen it. Our Ministry of Culture is , not . It does everything pos...

Neil Postman

A journalist's job is to collect information," Ovid said to Pete. "Nope," Pete said. "That's what we do. It's not what they do." Dellarobia was unready to be pushed out of the conversation just like that. "Then what do you think the news people drive...

Flight Behavior

In order to align your life choices with your values, you will need to inquire about the effects of your actions (and inactions) on yourself and others. Although we are always stumbling upon new knowledge that shifts our choices and life direction, b...

Most Good, Least Harm: A Simple Principle for a Better World and Meaningful Life

Problems created by ignorance are always solved by information. The best information is an inspiration that brings an end to the belief “it’s impossible”!

Daily Drive 365

An open internet is an open platform for debating opposing views. It allows unpopular voices to be heard.

Counterterrorism and Cybersecurity: Total Information Awareness

I don't think that the movie industry is any more ready than any other part of the information industries to adapt itself to the information age. But it's going to go there one way or the other.

John Perry Barlow

In this time of 'information overload', people do not need more information. They want a story they can relate to.

Around The World in 80 Brands

Everything we care about lies somewhere in the middle, where pattern and randomness interlace.

The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood

What if the saboteurs come while he’s standing there pissing on our truck?” “Then he’s in trouble.” Conversation between two Gestapo Officers The Informer by Steen Langstrup

The Informer

That’s war. It won’t let anyone get away unscathed. I’m sorry about Grete.” Verner aka ‘Jens’ in the novel 'the Informer' by Steen Langstrup

The Informer

Nothing, save the hangman's noose, concentrates the mind like piles of cash.

The Master Switch: The Rise and Fall of Information Empires

When action grows unprofitable, gather information; when information grows unprofitable, sleep.

The Left Hand of Darkness

Genocide, after all, is an exercise in community building.

We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families

None of us can study anything properly unless we do it with our whole being.

Wisdom, Information and Wonder: What Is Knowledge For?

In the beginner’s mind there are many possibilities, but in the expert’s there are few

Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice

To take this posture itself is the purpose of our practice.

Zen Mind, Beginner's Mind: Informal Talks on Zen Meditation and Practice