Larry Niven Quotes

Ethics change with technology.
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Technology
There’s always another problem behind the one you just solved. Does that mean that you should stop solving problems?
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Philosophy
For each human being there is an optimum ratio between change and stasis. Too little change, he grows bored. Too little stability, he panics and loses his ability to adapt.
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Change
Drugs: “There’s no way to keep them from getting in. Anyone who wants drugs can get them. We make arrests where we can, and so what? Me, I’m betting on Darwin.”“The next generation won’t use drugs because they’ll be descended from people who had better sense.”
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Society
That's the thing about people who think they hate computers … What they really hate are lousy programmers.
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Technology
Think of it as evolution in action.
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Science
God was knocking, and he wanted in bad.
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Religion
Half of wisdom is learning what to unlearn.
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Wisdom
Everything starts as somebody's daydream.
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Creativity

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