Quotes by Jamais Cascio

Jamais Cascio

A good scenario doesn’t make a good science fiction story – but it’s a setting within which a good science fiction story might be told.

Fiction Stories

Might

Science Fiction

As our various electronic devices gain more and more sensory awareness, we open up the potential for entirely new forms of interaction. Not just new interfaces – tapping and shaking and whatnot – but a shift in presence.

Awareness

Form

Gains

As useful as websites and journals are, there’s real value in books, too.

Book

Real

Website

Being connected to the Internet means being vulnerable to coordinated actions that can knock down walls of secrecy and shatter mechanisms of control.

Action

Mean

Wall

Blended-reality technology could play in a limited, walled-garden world, but history suggests that it won’t really take off until it offers broad freedom of use.

Garden

Reality

Technology

But here’s the ugly truth: nature doesn’t care about democracy, or who’s right, or what’s fair. And because of the slow-change aspect of climate, we can’t wait until the worst effects are upon us to make a decision — by then, it would be far, far too late. The scenario we may be faced with is one where doing something for the wrong reasons, run by the wrong people, may still save more lives than holding out for a more appealing option.

Decision

People

Running

By ignoring tomorrow, we undermine today.

Today

Tomorrow

Cloud computing offers individuals access to data and applications from nearly any point of access to the Internet, offers businesses a whole new way to cut costs for technical infrastructure, and offers big computer companies a potentially giant market for hardware and services.

Clouds

Cutting

Data

Computer programmers, biotechnologists, environmental scientists, neuroscientists, nanotech engineers – all of these fields, and more, should have at least a course in ethics as part of their degree requirements.

Degrees

Environmental

Should Have

Crackdowns on Internet content make clear the need for an anonymized Web. Now, someone just needs to implement it.

Clear

Internet

Needs

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Able

Accepted

Action

Agriculture

Atmosphere

Awareness

Being Natural

Body

Book

Brain

Cat

Civilization

Clear

Cloud Computing

Clouds

Communication

Community

Covering

Creative

Cutting

Data

Decades

Decision

Decrease

Degrees

Design

Development

Differences

Drug

Easy

Encounters

Energy

Enough

Environmental

Everyday

Example

Exercise

Eye

Faces

Fans

Fiction

Fiction Stories

Focus And Concentration

Form

Future

Gains

Garden

Gathering

Geoengineering

Giving

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Quotes by Jamais Cascio

Jamais Cascio

A good scenario doesn’t make a good science fiction story – but it’s a setting within which a good science fiction story might be told.

As our various electronic devices gain more and more sensory awareness, we open up the potential for entirely new forms of interaction. Not just new interfaces – tapping and shaking and whatnot – but a shift in presence.

As useful as websites and journals are, there’s real value in books, too.

Being connected to the Internet means being vulnerable to coordinated actions that can knock down walls of secrecy and shatter mechanisms of control.

Blended-reality technology could play in a limited, walled-garden world, but history suggests that it won’t really take off until it offers broad freedom of use.

By ignoring tomorrow, we undermine today.

Cloud computing offers individuals access to data and applications from nearly any point of access to the Internet, offers businesses a whole new way to cut costs for technical infrastructure, and offers big computer companies a potentially giant market for hardware and services.

Computer programmers, biotechnologists, environmental scientists, neuroscientists, nanotech engineers – all of these fields, and more, should have at least a course in ethics as part of their degree requirements.

Crackdowns on Internet content make clear the need for an anonymized Web. Now, someone just needs to implement it.

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