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Man is going to be displaced altogether as a specialist by the computer. Man himself is being forced to reestablish, employ, and enjoy his innate 'comprehensivity.
R. Buckminster Fuller
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R. Buckminster Fuller
Age: 87 †
Born: 1895
Born: July 12
Died: 1983
Died: July 1
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[My vision is] To make the world work for 100% of humanity in the shortest possible time through spontaneous cooperation without ecological offense or the disadvantage of anyone.
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A pattern has an integrity independent of the medium by virtue of which you have received the information that it exists.
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Our little Spaceship Earth is only eight thousand miles in diameter, which is almost a negligible dimension in the great vastness of space.
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When I'm working on a problem, I never think about beauty. I think only how to solve the problem.
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Tombs are the clothes of the dead and a grave is a plain suit while an expensive monument is one with embroidery.
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