Quotes about Distributed

Distributed intelligence is the key to the advancement of human civilization. Dictatorships, communist countries, monarchies in the past all eventually collapsed because of their inefficiency in moving information. Votes: 4

I'm not going to let Defense Distributed go into a pro-social NGO territory. "We should really have more women on the board." That's navel-gazing and destructive ultimately. You have to have a kind of white-hot core identity. So far, I'm in touch with it. Votes: 3

The future has already arrived. It's just not evenly distributed yet. Votes: 2

The trouble ain't that there is too many fools, but that the lightning ain't distributed right. Votes: 2

Nothing is more fairly distributed than common sense: no one thinks he needs more of it than he already has. Votes: 2

Natural gas is better distributed than any other fuel in the United States. It's down every street and up every alley. There's a pipeline. Votes: 2

And once you get instantaneous communication with everybody, you have economic activity that's far more advanced, far more liquid, far more distributed than ever before. Votes: 2

Revolt is my new - cable music network. It's distributed through Time Warner and Comcast. And to put it simply, it is the ESPN of music. Votes: 2

Services like Google and Facebook only exist because of the social acceptance of a mass amount of distributed volunteer labor from tons and tons of people. Votes: 2

C was already implemented on several quite different machines and OSs, Unix was already being distributed on the PDP-11, but the portability of the whole system was new. Votes: 2

There is no reliable way to calculate from the number of recorded compliance issues how many Americans have had their communications improperly collected, stored or distributed by the NSA. Votes: 2

The way the bankers have kind of toppled the way money is distributed, and taken most of it into their own hands, is as good as Stalin or Hitler. Votes: 2

And they discovered something very interesting: when it comes to walking, most of the ant's thinking and decision-making is not in its brain at all. It's distributed. It's in its legs. Votes: 2

The notion that the public accepts or rejects anything in modern art is merely romantic fiction. The game is completed and the trophies distributed long before the public knows what has happened. Votes: 2

My first two books, 'Letters to a Young Brother' and 'Letters to a Young Sister,' were... distributed pretty widely. Judges in juvenile justice facilities started citing the book as required reading. Votes: 2

I think that the most beautiful thing lately hasn't been in hardware or software per se but collaboration - the idea behind Napster, which uses the distributed power of the Internet as its engine. Votes: 2

Financial news services and other media organizations get press releases 15 minutes before they are distributed to the general public, fueling a furious competition among the news services to rewrite them for their subscribers during their window of exclusivity. Votes: 2

The simplest fix for better grilling is to line the inside of your barbecue with tin foil. It dramatically affects how evenly the heat is distributed. That crusty black hibachi or Weber grill is doing your food no favors. Votes: 2

An abundant supply of excellent water, forming a volume equal in bulk to the human body, is conveyed by one of these pipes, and distributed about the city, where it is used by the inhabitants for drink and other purposes. Votes: 2

I don't think that a Singularity would be visible to those going through one. Even the most disruptive changes are not universally or immediately distributed, and late followers learn from the reactions and dilemmas of those who had initially encountered the disruptive change. Votes: 2

I'm not suggesting that social scientists stop teaching and investigating classic topics like monopoly power, racial profiling and health inequality. But everyone knows that monopoly power is bad for markets, that people are racially biased and that illness is unequally distributed by social class. Votes: 2

Pop culture shapes our ideas of what is normal and what our dreams can be and what our roles are. Politics, of course, decides how the power and the money in the country is distributed. Both are equally important, and each affects the other. Votes: 2

Octopuses have hundreds of suckers, each one equipped with its own ganglion with thousands of neurons. These 'mini-brains' are interconnected, making for a widely distributed nervous system. That is why a severed octopus arm may crawl on its own and even pick up food. Votes: 2

For kind of sophisticated art I'm interested in, the larger structural rebuke has to be so subtle that it has to be distributed at an almost sub-atomic level. Otherwise, you fall into the kind of preachy, moralistic fable that I don't think makes for good literature. Votes: 2

Consciousness turns out to consist of a maelstrom of events distributed across the brain. These events compete for attention, and as one process outshouts the others, the brain rationalizes the outcome after the fact and concocts the impression that a single self was in charge all along. Votes: 2

Common sense is the most fairly distributed thing in the world, for each one thinks he is so well-endowed with it that even those who are hardest to satisfy in all other matters are not in the habit of desiring more of it than they already have. Votes: 2

A constitution, in the American sense of the word, is a written instrument by which the fundamental powers of the government are established, limited, and defined, and by which these powers are distributed among several departments, for their more safe and useful exercise, for the benefit of the body politic. Votes: 2

It is all very well and it sounds very seductive to say we are going to have harmonisation of regulations, but for example the way that funds are distributed around the states these days, you are positively penalised if you actually want to have say a lower payroll tax or sort of conditions. Votes: 2

Talent is equally distributed but opportunity is not. Votes: 0

The future's here already. It's just unevenly distributed. Votes: 0

The future is already upon us, it is just unevenly distributed. Votes: 0

I often think how unfairly life's good fortune is sometimes distributed. Votes: 0

An organization's intelligence is distributed to the point of being ubiquitous. Votes: 0

The future is here - it just has not been uniformly distributed. Votes: 0

The way campaign funds are distributed are all a matter of record. Votes: 0

Men who leave their money to be distributed by others are pie-faced mutts, Votes: 0

Experience seems to be the only thing of any value that's widely distributed. Votes: 0

I'm interested in harnessing the good will and distributed power of people, including novices. Votes: 0

Even on television, the wavelengths that you use, they have to be distributed between countries. Votes: 0

Everyone has equal wisdom. It is absolutely equally distributed. No one is wiser than anyone else. Votes: 0

By the time that product is ready to be distributed widely, it will already have established customers. Votes: 0

When wealth is centralized, the people are dispersed. When wealth is distributed, the people are brought together. Votes: 0

Youku Tudou has helped transform how media and entertainment-related content is distributed and marketed since our inception. Votes: 0

When I made coffee and Xeroxed and distributed newspapers at ABC News, I thought my life was over. Votes: 0

History used to be written by the winners. Now it is distorted and distributed by the winners' media. Votes: 0

Our research led on to other things, such as the fact that exchange rates are not lognormally distributed. Votes: 0

Digital content and electronic networks have changed the basic environmental conditionsin which documents are created, distributed, and used. Votes: 0

When I was a graduate student, estimating and interpreting distributed lags topped the agenda of macroeconomists and other applied economists. Votes: 0

Is there a polity better ordered, the offices better distributed, and more inviolably observed and maintained, than that of bees? Votes: 0

Some folks have suggested that, using WordPress, Prologue, and RSS, you could create a pretty effective distributed version of Twitter. Votes: 0

You have a very high probability of your quote and your name being distributed, posted, and shared around the world! Votes: 0

A successful man never allows his faulty of discrimination and judgement to be distributed by the rising tides of his emotions." Votes: 0

The power to gossip is more democratically distributed than power, property, and income, and, certainly, than the freedom to speak openly. Votes: 0

The process of competitively selecting contractors to perform work is based on a system of rewards and penalties, all distributed randomly. Votes: 0

If you like your remote messaging fat, dumb, and interoperable, you could also look into the SOAP libraries distributed with Ruby. Votes: 0

Common sense is the best distributed thing in the world, for we all think we possess a good share of it. Votes: 0

A distributed system is one in which the failure of a computer you didn't even know existed can render your own computer unusable. Votes: 0

It is becoming impossible for those who mix at all with their fellow-men to believe that the grace of God is distributed denominationally. Votes: 0

I propose getting rid of conventional armaments and replacing them with reasonably priced hydrogen bombs that will be distributed equally throughout the world. Votes: 0

Despite a voluminous and often fervent literature on "income distribution," the cold fact is that most income is not distributed: It is earned. Votes: 0

It is not great wealth in a few individuals that proves a country is prosperous, but great general wealth evenly distributed among the people. . . Votes: 0

Pride seems to be equally distributed; the man who owns the carriage and the man who drives it seem to have it just alike. Votes: 0

The three principal trends affecting how we do business in the newspaper production industry might best come under the headings: automation, diversification, distributed print. Votes: 0

Enough scraps and rocks and countries are conveniently distributed across the face of the earth so that the sun still always shines on something British Votes: 0

Since our inception, Youku Tudou as the leader in the multi-screen video space has helped transform how video and entertainment-related content is distributed and marketed. Votes: 0

As a writer, it's disheartening to write books that you pour your soul into and not have them distributed widely enough to find their audience. Votes: 0

During that time, I began writing and designing the propaganda that we distributed to the students who we were trying to convince to join us. Votes: 0

At no time in the past century has public distrust of the government been so broadly distributed across the political spectrum, as it is today. Votes: 0

Democracy in China is maybe like a democracy that is separated, distributed. But in the West, maybe it's something you go to the supermarket to buy. Votes: 0

I would put primary emphasis on a good standard of living equitably distributed. It can't be equal, but one that eliminates the terrible cruelty of poverty. Votes: 0

Venture capital today is clustered in just a few locations - Silicon Valley, New York, Boston, and D.C. It's far from efficiently distributed and accessible. Votes: 0

Admittedly, scientific authority is not distributed evenly throughout the body of scientists; some distinguished members of the profession predominate over others of a more junior standing. Votes: 0

Widely distributed reports have noted in January 1968, Obama was registered as a Muslim at Jakarta's Roman Catholic Franciscus Assisi Primary School under the name Barry Soetoro. Votes: 0

Revolt is my new - cable music network. It's distributed through Time Warner and Comcast. And to put it simply, it is the ESPN of music. Votes: 0

Any filmmaker who has translated some personal vision into a film that actually gets shot and distributed is wildly successful. Congratulations! Anything after that is gravy. Votes: 0

Also, there are now new laws in Brazil which create incentives for Argentine and Latin American films to be premiered and distributed in Brazil and vice versa. Votes: 0

I don't think education is about centralized instruction anymore; rather, it is the process [of] establishing oneself as a node in a broad network of distributed creativity. Votes: 0

Nations are less disposed to make revolutions in proportion as personal property is augmented and distributed among them, and as the number of those possessing it is increased. Votes: 0

It's important in our talks with Abbas to hear how women are represented in peace negotiations, how Palestine views the position of women and how resources are distributed. Votes: 0

Who knew that the devil had a factory where he made millions of fossils, which his minions distributed throughout the earth, in order to confuse my tiny brain? Votes: 0

C was already implemented on several quite different machines and OSs, Unix was already being distributed on the PDP-11, but the portability of the whole system was new Votes: 0

We have a lot of great creators in Square Enix, but for larger-scale development we will be doing more distributed and outsourced development to reach our targets on time. Votes: 0

Here's to the day when the complete works of Leon Trotsky are published and widely distributed in the Soviet Union. On that day the USSR will have achieved democracy! Votes: 0

I am convinced, the longer I live, that life and its blessings are not so entirely unjustly distributed as when we are suffering greatly we are inclined to suppose. Votes: 0

From the moment of birth, at every level, human beings who are more alike than different become polarized into two absolutely exclusive classes with very different and ill-distributed symbolic powers. Votes: 0

There are some very significant changes in the way the fluids are distributed in our body, the way our heart functions initially, and as well as our bone and muscle. Votes: 0

During the 1970s and 1980s, Congress distributed more than $60 billion to cities to make sure that what goes into toilets, industrial drains and street grates would not endanger human health. Votes: 0

The benefits of feminism have been unequally distributed, because the move toward gender equality and gender neutrality has been countered to a large extent by the increase in economic inequality. Votes: 0

Life is rough for everyone....Life isn't always fair. Whatever it is that hits the fan, its never evenly distributed - some always tend to get more of it than others. Votes: 0

My first two books, Letters to a Young Brother and Letters to a Young Sister, were... distributed pretty widely. Judges in juvenile justice facilities started citing the book as required reading. Votes: 0

Those are all computational engines that are highly distributed and therefore highly robust, .. We're seeing a very significant evolution in the way we even think about computer systems, let alone specific applications. Votes: 0

Self-love is a principle of action; but among no class of human beings has nature so profusely distributed this principle of life and action as through the whole sensitive family of genius. Votes: 0

Netflix is distributed in 50 countries around the world. It's an incredibly affordable, well-distributed product that gives anyone with access to the Internet and a screen access to content in a very affordable way. Votes: 0

Write a paper promising salvation, make it a structured something or a virtual something, or abstract, distributed or higher-order or applicative and you can almost be certain of having started a new cult. Votes: 0

George Lucas should have distributed the 'source code' to Star Wars. Millions of fans would create their own movies and stories. Most of them would be terrible, but a few would be genius. Votes: 0

When we think about the characteristics of Twitter that make it unique, it is all of public, real-time, conversational, and distributed. We are the only platform that is all of those at scale. Votes: 0

Only now are increasing numbers of political and social scientists beginning to realize that Kelso's theories provide a private-property-based alternative to the imminent passage of a government-distributed "guaranteed income" or "negative income tax." Votes: 0

I think that content posted to Twitter is distributed to more platforms, services, sites, online and offline than any other services out there. Would love to see if someone can prove to me otherwise. Votes: 0

We have this condition where digital technology is becoming increasingly smaller and distributed in the environment. In a certain sense, this is the first time ever we can describe a city in real time. Votes: 0

Creating life at the speed of light is part of a new industrial revolution. Manufacturing will shift from centralised factories to a distributed, domestic manufacturing future, thanks to the rise of 3D printer technology. Votes: 0

The United States' gasoline industry, as Hurricanes Katrina and Rita demonstrated, is remarkably fragile. And the process of how oil is pumped from the ground, turned into gasoline and distributed to consumers is complicated. Votes: 0

(In response to Java) Anybody who thinks a little 9,000-line program that's distributed free and can be cloned by anyone is going to affect anything we do at Microsoft has his head screwed on wrong. Votes: 0

The Crime Victims Fund is distributed to service providers who assist millions of crime victims annually throughout our communities in a host of ways. It is paid for by fines levied on criminals, not taxpayers. Votes: 0

Television is very much like the motion picture; you need high-end product that will first go on broadcast or cable and eventually on the Internet, and then the lifespan of this content being distributed worldwide. Votes: 0

If you're a citizen of the State of New York, your kid has as much a right as another kid to an education, and the best education. The money should be distributed equally to all. Votes: 0

Under the old philosophy which had governed the high Middle Ages things had been everywhere towards a condition of Society in which property was well distributed throughout the community, and thus the family rendered independent. Votes: 0

The Central Propaganda Department is the highest-ranking censorship agency in China. And it has control over everything from the appointment of newspaper editors to university professors to the way that films are cut and distributed. Votes: 0