Re: Webpage of the month award should go to Anders

From: Brian D Williams (talon57@well.com)
Date: Fri Aug 09 2002 - 09:28:47 MDT


>From: Anders Sandberg <asa@nada.kth.se>

>The desire to top oneself is probably one of the main contributing
>factors to the singularity. As Daewoo used to put it:

>We move because we hate the idea of standing still.
>We create because we want something new in our life.
>We take the next step because we want to rise above.
>This is our mission, this is our passion.

If you haven't yet, you might want to check out the man they call
the Da Vinci of information display, Edward R. Tufte and his books:

The Visual Display of Quantitative Information.

Visual Explanations: Images and Quantities, Evidence and Narrative

Envisioning Information.

Brian

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