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John L Casti Quotes

Reality is a wave function traveling both backward and forward in time Picture Quote #1

I do not believe that there is any person, method, or tool that can consistently and reliably predict specific human events, X- or otherwise Picture Quote #1

The process of globalization has now interconnected almost everything ranging from financial markets to transport networks to communication systems in a huge system that no one really understands Picture Quote #1

The unfolding time for the end of globalization or a worldwide deflation is much longer, certainly measured in years, if not decades Picture Quote #1

The world is awash in more debt than there is money enough in the world to liquidate it Picture Quote #1

Trying to solve the problem by creating more debt is analogous to trying to stop being an alcoholic by going on a bender down at the corner bar Picture Quote #1

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At some point, the world is going to have to bite the bullet and accept a huge downsizing in its way of life to bring the assets-to-debt ratio back in touch with reality Picture Quote #1

I think that in the immediate aftermath of a superhuman machine intelligence revealing itself, most people would feel very threatened but take solace in the thought that we can always pull the plug Picture Quote #1

I don’t think the emergence of a superhuman intelligence would be at all catastrophic but much more likely to be beneficial - just as long as we don’t start trying to interfere with it Picture Quote #1

From the 1990s onward, the financial sector created a vast array of instruments designed to separate investors from their money, financial derivatives of an ever-increasing level of complexity. At some point, this complexity reached a point where even the creators of the derivatives themselves didn’t understand them Picture Quote #1

Trying to solve the problem by creating more debt is analogous to trying to stop being an alcoholic by going on a bender down at the corner bar Picture Quote #1

The process of globalization has now interconnected almost everything ranging from financial markets to transport networks to communication systems in a huge system that no one really understands Picture Quote #1

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Reality is a wave function traveling both backward and forward in time (John L Casti Quotes) I do not believe that there is any person, method, or tool that can consistently and reliably predict specific human events, X- or otherwise (John L Casti Quotes) The process of globalization has now interconnected almost everything ranging from financial markets to transport networks to communication systems in a huge system that no one really understands (John L Casti Quotes) The unfolding time for the end of globalization or a worldwide deflation is much longer, certainly measured in years, if not decades (John L Casti Quotes) The world is awash in more debt than there is money enough in the world to liquidate it (John L Casti Quotes) Trying to solve the problem by creating more debt is analogous to trying to stop being an alcoholic by going on a bender down at the corner bar (John L Casti Quotes) At some point, the world is going to have to bite the bullet and accept a huge downsizing in its way of life to bring the assets-to-debt ratio back in touch with reality (John L Casti Quotes) I think that in the immediate aftermath of a superhuman machine intelligence revealing itself, most people would feel very threatened but take solace in the thought that we can always pull the plug (John L Casti Quotes) I don’t think the emergence of a superhuman intelligence would be at all catastrophic but much more likely to be beneficial - just as long as we don’t start trying to interfere with it (John L Casti Quotes) From the 1990s onward, the financial sector created a vast array of instruments designed to separate investors from their money, financial derivatives of an ever-increasing level of complexity. At some point, this complexity reached a point where even the creators of the derivatives themselves didn’t understand them (John L Casti Quotes) Trying to solve the problem by creating more debt is analogous to trying to stop being an alcoholic by going on a bender down at the corner bar. (John L Casti Quotes) The process of globalization has now interconnected almost everything ranging from financial markets to transport networks to communication systems in a huge system that no one really understands. (John L Casti Quotes)