"Walking is a skill that took millions of years for us to develop. If you wanted to design a robot that could walk as well as a person, this would be fantastically complicated software. It would have to be doing billions of calculations with every step."

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Source : Source: www.pbs.org

David Pogue

#Years Quotes #Skills Quotes #Design Quotes

“The one thing I'm jealous of a signature-artist situation is that if you just do one thing and slight variations on it, you wouldn't have to kill yourself to get a show done. I'm sick of killing myself.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Never raise your hand menacingly, but only in a friendly gesture!”

Source : Sophie von La Roche (1991). “The History of Lady Sophia Sternheim: Extracted by a Woman Friend of the Same from Original Documents and Other Reliable Sources”, p.197, SUNY Press
“Itâ€™s not about what we do, or what we feel, itâ€™s about what He did and what He felt. Itâ€™s about what Christ has done for us.”
“Every mode of transport that we use - whether it's planes, trains, automobiles, bikes, horses - is reusable, but not rockets. So we must solve this problem in order to become a space-faring civilization.”
“Had Mr. Gibbon lived in France, Spain, or Italy, he might with the fame reason have ranked the doctrine of transubstantiation, and the worship of saints and angels among the essentials of Christianity, as the doctrines of the trinity and of the atonement.”
“Just the fact that I'm in the game is great. I'm just blessed to be working. I got a plan, but I'm humble and I try to be humble.”

Source : FaceBook post by Mike Epps from Jan 31, 2013
“The older I get, the surer I am that I'm not running the show.”
“I probably wrote three-quarters of the songs without an instrument in my hands.”

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