They’re very good at reaching nonsense conclusions from ins… - Vernor Vinge

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They’re very good at reaching nonsense conclusions from insufficient information.

Vernor Vinge

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Vernor Vinge (October 2, 1944 – March 20, 2024) was a computer scientist and science fiction author, as well as a retired San Diego State University Professor of Mathematics.

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Birth Name: Vernor Steffen Vinge

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The closer a Citizen came to the centers of power, the more of a madhouse the universe became.

He claimed that nearby gun thunder cleared the mind—but most everybody else agreed it made you daft.

But see, your theory ‘explains’ all sorts of things without helping to do anything, much less providing tests for itself.

They’re very good at reaching nonsense conclusions from insufficient information. - Vernor Vinge

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