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Book cover for The Three-Body Problem (Remembrance of Earth’s Past, #1)
Although the method is simple, it shows how, mathematically, random brute force can overcome precise logic. It’s a numerical approach that uses quantity to derive quality.
Justin Skelton
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Dennis E. Taylor
“How does the old joke go? I like people in the abstract but not in the concrete?”
Dennis E. Taylor, We Are Legion (We Are Bob)

Michael   Lewis
“people don’t see what they’re not looking for. It was also true that they have a talent for seeing whatever it is they expect to see.”
Michael Lewis, Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon

Liu Cixin
“Although the method is simple, it shows how, mathematically, random brute force can overcome precise logic. It’s a numerical approach that uses quantity to derive quality.”
Liu Cixin, The Three-Body Problem

James S.A. Corey
“He was a genius at a couple of things and under the misapprehension that it meant he was smart about everything.”
James S.A. Corey, Leviathan Falls

Dennis E. Taylor
“What deities give you aren’t rules of morality,” Theresa responded. “They’re just rules. Do this and you’ll be rewarded. Do that and you’ll be punished. That’s how we teach our pets not to relieve themselves in the house. One would hope that true morality involved more than learning not to poop on the rug by being rapped on the nose.”
Dennis E. Taylor, Heaven's River

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