Error Correcting Code

Famous quotes containing the words error, correcting and/or code:

    “When a scientist is ahead of his times, it is often through misunderstanding of current, rather than intuition of future truth. In science there is never any error so gross that it won’t one day, from some perspective, appear prophetic.”
    —Jean Rostand (1894–1977)

    “One must first correct oneself before correcting others.”
    —Chinese proverb.

    Confucian Analects.

    “Faultless honesty is a sine qua non of business life. Not alone the honesty according to the moral code and the Bible. When I speak of honesty I refer to the small, hidden, evasive meannesses of our natures. I speak of the honesty of ourselves to ourselves.”
    —Alice Foote MacDougall (1867–1945)