He claimed that nearby gun thunder cleared the mind – but most everybody else agreed it made you daft.
Vernor Vinge Quotes
And for all my rampant technological optimism, sometimes I think I'd be more comfortable if I were regarding these transcendental events from one thousand years remove... instead of twenty.
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| Birth: | 2nd October, 1944 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Computer Scientist |
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Vernor Steffen Vinge is a retired San Diego State University (SDSU) Professor of Mathematics, computer scientist, and science fiction author.
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