74 Quotes by Rudy Rucker

It's soothing to realize that my mind's processes are inherently uncontrollable.

Some ideas you have to chew on, then roll them around a lot, play with them before you can turn them into funky science fiction.

If we suppose that many natural phenomena are in effect computations, the study of computer science can tell us about the kinds of natural phenomena that can occur.

All living things are gnarly, in that they inevitably do things that are much more complex than one might have expected.

Electronic distribution is more of a fall-back strategy for putting out a book that isn't deemed profitable enough to print. You hardly make any money publishing an electronic book.

One of the nice things about science fiction is that it lets us carry out thought experiments.

Lately Ive been working to convince myself that everything is a computation.

Unfortunately our nation, nay, our world, is run by evil morons.

A computation is a process that obeys finitely describable rules.