"I think Facebook's biggest problem is the glut of information that Facebook's power users are overwhelmed with."
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"The value we create is directly related to how much valuable information we can produce, how much trust we can earn, and how often we innovate."
"Data is not useful until it becomes information."
"If we live in a world where information drives what we do, the information we get becomes the most important thing. The person who chooses that information has power."
"Good marketing speaks to human beings - the way human beings understand and take in information."
"Who knew Lenny was an encyclopedia for useless information?"
"Obviously, the faster we process information, the more rich and complex our models or glosses - our reality-tunnels - will become."
"We have discovered with our new information systems that we can make all the appropriate checks and ensure public safety is not dented in any way in a much shorter time frame."
"Managers are to information as alcoholics are to booze. They consume enormous amounts, constantly crave more, but have great difficulty in digesting their existing intake."
"When everybody has access to an avalanche of information, becoming a master thinker is very important in your life-long security."
"Working with my father [Stephen Hawking ] is a great thrill - he has the amazing ability to hold enormous amounts of information in his head."
"We live in a profoundly nonintellectual culture, made all the worse by a passive hedonism abetted by the spread of wealth and its dissipation into countless electronic devices that impart the latest in entertainment and supposed information - all in short (and loud) doses of "easy listening"."
"Science is not a heartless pursuit of objective information; it is a creative human activity."
"God was there when it happened. We were not there.... Therefore, we are completely limited to what God has seen fit to tell us, and this information is in His written Word."
"You own your own words, unless they contain information. In which case they belong to no one."
"Everyone brings their crumb of information to the table. If they are not at the table, we don’t benefit from their crumb."
"The more people who have access to this vital information the better society will be."
"If you actually read the Bible, you can see there's a whole lot more information in there than the way we interpret the Bible. Because there are single lines in the Bible where if you just take them at face-value, they don't make any sense whatsoever in the world we see, we know, and we understand."
"More time [to decide] without more information just creates anxiety, not insight."
"Every physical system registers information, and just by evolving in time, by doing its thing, it changes that information, transforms that information, or, if you like, processes that information."