Monday, August 4, 2008

In the End Will Be the Word

The final defeat of time by information would be to create a universe in which meaningful information is embedded in its principles of existence. This is not a new idea. This is a very old scriptural idea. “In the beginning was the WORD.”
—Bruce Sterling, quoted here: http://blog.longnow.org/2008/08/03/bruce-sterlings-sharp-warning-8-years-later/