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Technology changes, but people stay the same.

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Daniel H. Wilson
Age: 46
Born: 1978
Born: March 6
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Engineer
Journalist
Science Fiction Writer
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Tulsa
Oklahoma
People
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Technology

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Johannes Cabal would kill me for saying this, but he's my favorite Zeppelin-hopping detective. The fellow has got all the charm of Bond and the smarts of Holmes--without the pesky morality.
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How much change can a person absorb before everything loses meaning Living for its own sake isn't life. People need meaning as much as they need air.
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Memories fade but words hang around forever.
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Robots should stand up for themselves and not try to be humans. They should either utterly destroy us or protect us from aliens. And vampires. And pirates.
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Change creates fear, and technology creates change. Sadly, most people don't behave very well when they are afraid.
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We humans have a love-hate relationship with our technology. We love each new advance and we hate how fast our world is changing... The robots really embody that love-hate relationship we have with technology.
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A mechanic is just an engineer in blue jeans.
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It's hard to wipe your eyes when you have whirring buzzsaws for hands.
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You don't pick your revolution. It picks you.
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I absolutely believe that a lot of the issues raised in 'Amped' about technology migrating into our bodies are issues that we're really going to deal with soon.
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It's hard to guess how smart the machines are, but a good rule of thumb is that they're always smarter than you think.
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If popular culture has taught us anything, it is that someday mankind must face and destroy the growing robot menace.
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I was writing a scene where a guy was choking another guy to death. You can go online and type 'chokeholds' and watch scenes where martial artists choke each other out. You can hear what noises they make when they go unconscious, see how their bodies flop and everything. YouTube is amazing for the more detailed stuff.
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I absolutely don't think a sentient artificial intelligence is going to wage war against the human species.
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No matter how much kids beg to be treated like adults, nobody likes to let go of their childhood. You wish for it and dream of it and the second you have it, you wonder what you've done. You wonder what it is you've become.
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You want to know what a robot's designed for. And if it's doing something outside the scope of what it's made to do, you should be very suspicious.
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As a kid I wanted to write science fiction, and I was never without a book. Later I really got into being a scientist and never thought I'd be writing novels.
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Each new generation builds on the work of the previous one, gaining new perspective. New verbs are introduced. We Google strange and dangerous places. We tweet mindlessly to the cosmos. We Facebook our own grandmothers. I, for one, don't want to be left behind.
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A soul isn't given for free. The races of men fight each other to the death for the honor of being recognized as human beings, with souls.
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It is not enough to live together in peace, with one race on its knees.
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