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One of my favourite scientific anecdotes. Equal parts genius, wisdom, and humour. 📚✨
#Neumann #Claude #VonNeumann #ClaudeShannon #JohnVonNeumann #Anecdote #ScientificAnecdote #Entropy #InformationEntropy #InformationTheory
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Quote from the podcast:
"Back in 1945, there was this incredibly brilliant mathematician, John von Neumann and he was staring down the reality of the atomic bomb, the one he was actively helping to build.
He basically said, "What we are creating right now is a monster, a monster whose influence is going to change history,
*provided there is any history left.*" -
Extreme Environmentalism #etc #gaia #environmentalism #dna #vonneumann #syfi #yellowstone #radiation #panspermia #space A real environmentalist would focus on making this planet uninhabitable so we escape before it’s too late.
https://ithoughthecamewithyou.com/post/extreme-environmentalism