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Daniel H. Wilson

Daniel H. Wilson (born March 6, 1978) is a New York Times best selling author, television host and robotics engineer. Wilson is a contributing editor to Popular Mechanics magazine, called the "Resident Roboticist". He currently resides in Portland, Oregon. His books include the award-winning humor titles How to Survive a Robot Uprising, Where's My Jetpack? and How to Build a Robot Army and the bestseller Robopocalypse. His most recent novel, The Clockwork Dynasty, was published in August 2017.[citation needed]

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Across the sea of space lies an infinite emptiness. I can feel it, suffocating me. It is without meaning. But each life creates its own reality.

Emptiness, Infinite, Lying, Reality, Sea

It's hard to wipe your eyes when you have whirring buzzsaws for hands.

Eye, Hands, Wipe, Hard, Eyes

Sometimes a technology is so awe-inspiring that the imagination runs away with it - often far, far away from reality. Robots are like that. A lot of big and ultimately unfulfilled promises were made in robotics early on, based on preliminary successes.

Away, Based, Reality, Robots, Running, Technology

I don't know how anybody can work at home. I know I can't. It's just. . . there's too much to do at the house, and now, of course, I have a daughter that's at home, and she's always a draw. I can always drop what I'm doing and go play with her, and I do that all day.

Daughter, Day, Draw, Drop, Home, Mother

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.

Adults, Dream, Kids, Letting Go, Treated, Wonder

Some unspoken human communication is taking place on a hidden channel. I did not realize they communicated this much without words. I note that we machines are not the only species who share information silently, wreathed in codes.

Communication, Information, Machines, Place, Realize, Taking

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.

Air, Life, Living, Needs, People, Person

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.

Book, Kids, Novels, Science, Write, Writing

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.

Hate, Love, Our World, Technology

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.

Humans, Pirate, Pirates, Stand, Trying, Vampire

There are an endless number of things to discover about robotics. A lot of it is just too fantastic for people to believe.

Believe, Fantastic, Numbers, People, Robotics, Things

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.

Machines, Smart, Think, Thinking, Thumb

There are no truer choices than those made in crisis, choices made without judgment.

Choices, Choices Made, Crisis, Judgment

I absolutely don't think a sentient artificial intelligence is going to wage war against the human species.

Artificial Intelligence, Human, Species, Think, Thinking, War

We are all expressions of our own minds, projected onto the world.

Expression, Mind, Onto, Projected, World

In movies and in television the robots are always evil. I guess I am not into the whole brooding cyberpunk dystopia thing.

Cyberpunk, Evil, Movies, Robots, Television

The true knowledge is not in the things, but in finding the connections between the things.

Connections, Finding, Findings, Knowledge, Things, True Knowledge

Memories fade but words hang around forever.

Memories, Forever, Memories Fade, Hang, Words

Demolition is a part of construction.

Construction, Demolition, Part

People need meaning as much as they need air. Lucky for us, we can give meaning to each other for free. Just by being alive.

Air, Give, Giving, Lucky, People

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