The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood

by James Gleick

“A nonrandom whole can have random parts,” says Bennett. “This is the most counterintuitive part of quantum mechanics,

When information is cheap, attention becomes expensive.

We know better now. With or without God, there is no perfect language.

Charles Mackay, who declared that people “go mad in herds, while they recover their senses slowly, and one by one.