Detector Quotes
There is a lot of talk now about metal detectors and gun control. Both are good things. But they are no more a solution than forks and spoons are a solution to world hunger.
Tags: Control, Good, Talk ✍ Author: Anna QuindlenThe postdoc explained to me how to distinguish different sorts of particles on the basis of the amounts of energy they deposited in various sorts of detectors, spark chambers, calorimeters, what have you.
Tags: Energy, Explained, Spark ✍ Author: Eric Allin CornellNow the amygdala is our early warning detector, our danger detector. It sorts and scours through all of the information looking for anything in the environment that might harm us. So given a dozen news stories, we will preferentially look at the negative news.
Tags: Looking, Might, Negative ✍ Author: Peter DiamandisMy own view is that if you filled every member of the parliamentary Labour party with a truth drug and lashed them to a polygraph lie detector, very, very few of them would support foundation hospitals.
Tags: Few, Lie, Truth ✍ Author: Frank DobsonChampagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector. It encourages a man to be expansive, even reckless, while lie detectors are only a challenge to tell lies successfully.
Tags: Lie, Technology, Truth ✍ Author: Graham Greene