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Steven Pinker

“knowledge is acquired by formulating explanations and testing them against reality, not by running an algorithm faster and faster.25 Devouring the information on the Internet will not confer omniscience either: big data is still finite data, and the universe of knowledge is infinite.”

Steven Pinker, Enlightenment Now: The Case for Reason, Science, Humanism, and Progress
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