In any case, A New Kind of Science is a wonderful book, and I'm still absorbing its teachings.
Rudy RuckerThink of a field of daisies: they bloom, they wither, and in the spring they grow again. Who wants to see the same stupid daisy year after year, especially with a bunch of crappy iron-lung-type equipment bolted to it?
Rudy RuckerThe simple process of eating and breathing weave all of us together into a vast four-dimensional array. No matter how isolated you may sometimes feel, no matter how lonely, you are never really cut off from the whole.
Rudy RuckerWhen I see an old movie, like from the โ40s or โ50s or โ60s, the people look so calm. They donโt have smartphones, theyโre not looking at computer screens, theyโre taking their time. Theyโll sit in a chair and just stare off into space. I think some day weโll find our way back to that garden of Eden.
Rudy Rucker