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Norbert Wiener Quotes

The idea that information can be stored in a changing world without an overwhelming depreciation of its value is false. It is scarcely less false than the more plausible claim that after a war we may take our existing weapons, fill their barrels with information.
Norbert Wiener

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Category:
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Date of Birth:
November 26, 1894
Date of Death:
March 18, 1964
Nationality:
American
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