Okorafor – Binti
Book page: okorafor-binti
From: Quotes batch 17
Concept
“The concept of ‘home’ is a mathematical constant I carry in the clay on my skin.” (p. 18)
Behavior
“The Meduse do not behave according to human etiquette; they react to the harmony of the environment, or the lack of it.” (p. 42)
Game Theory
“Negotiation is not about compromise; it is about finding a common frequency that both sides can vibrate on.” (p. 75)
Cognition
“Mathematical equations are not just on the page; they are the cognitive framework through which I perceive the universe.” (p. 12)
Memory
“My ancestors’ memories are woven into the braided patterns of my hair, a physical archive of our survival.” (p. 56)