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No one could have imagined the effects the Internet would have: …there’s a vast new intimacy and acc...

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She navigated away from the Parish Council message board and dropped into her favorite medical websi...

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The Internet is the Viagra of big business.

I was afraid of the internet... because I couldn't type.

Nowadays, everybody assumes, when they wake up in the morning, if they have a question, it will get ...

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Social media has allowed groups, such as ISIL, to use the Internet to spot and assess potential recr...

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Unfortunately, changing forms of Internet communication are quickly outpacing laws and technology de...

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I think the Internet and technology in general has changed everything. We can see it overseas even m...

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The intentions of the cybernetic totalist tribe are good. They are simply following a path that was ...

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This digital revolutionary still believes in most of the lovely deep ideals that energized our work ...

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Something like missionary reductionism has happened to the internet with the rise of web 2.0. The st...

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Spirituality is committing suicide. Consciousness is attempting to will itself out of existence.

Emphasizing the crowd means de-emphasizing individual humans in the design of society, and when you ...

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Information wants to be free.' So goes the saying. Stewart Brand, the founder of the Whole Earth Cat...

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An endless series of gambits backed by gigantic investments encouraged young people entering the onl...

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A fashionable idea in technical circles is that quantity not only turns into quality at some extreme...

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A file on a hard disk does indeed contain information of the kind that objectively exists. The fact ...

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A free and open Internet is a despot's worst enemy.

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Jay SamitDisrupt You!: Master Personal Transformation

We live in a connected world now. Some find that frightening. If people are downloading our music, t...

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The idea that a dysfunctional thought could take root in a vacuum, the individual anonymous and wrai...

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When I was 18, I took a trip to Thailand with a friend. We stayed for a month. Bangkok was very raw ...

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I like computers. I like the Internet. It's a tool that can be used. But don't be misled into thinki...

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I've never had Internet access. Actually, I have looked at things on other people's computers as a b...

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Internet," she said sagely. "Expanding the frontiers of adolescent knowledge.

I used to have a lot of faith in humanity before the advent of the website "comment" section.

Globalization, as defined by rich people like us, is a very nice thing... you are talking about the ...

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Because so many people use goodreads, it is an amazingly good—and amazingly underutilized—resource f...

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Just move to the Internet, its great here. We get to live inside where the weather is always awesome...

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Oh, Wikipedia, with your tension between those who would share knowledge and those who would destroy...

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Headline?" he asked."'Swing Set Needs Home,'" I said."'Desperately Lonely Swing Set Needs Loving Hom...

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I dislike the phrase 'Internet friends,' because it implies that people you know online aren't reall...

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John Green (author)This Star Won't Go Out: The Life and Words of Esther Grace Earl

New solutions win by virtue of adoption, and they don't get adopted if they're bad solutions.

The Internet treats censorship as a malfunction and routes around it.

Be conservative in what you do, be liberal in what you accept from others

I also administer the Internet Assigned Names Authority, which is the central coordinator for the In...

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The internet is just a world passing notes around a classroom.

Every good writer I know needs to go into some deep, quiet place to do work that is fully imagined. ...

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He was certifiably insane, an Ayn Rander who fancied himself an Übermensch and “the Singularity’s ch...

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The library will endure; it is the universe. As for us, everything has not been written; we are not ...

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Google's colourful, playful logo is imprinted on human retinas just under six billion times each day...

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The internet has become a political space. I think that is one of the most important developments in...

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Cryptography is the essential building block of independence for organisations on the Internet, just...

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The world is not sliding, but galloping into a new transnational dystopia. This development has not ...

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Julian AssangeCypherpunks: Freedom and the Future of the Internet

The dangerous charm of GPC was that everything in the world could be called up; if you didn't look o...

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I agree completely with my son James when he says 'Internet is like electricity. The latter lights u...

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Notwithstanding the fact that the most innovative and progressive space we've seen - the Internet - ...

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The Internet is a clear example of how our lives have changed in ways we couldn't have imagined: a d...

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[The Internet] affects democracy... As more and more citizens express what they think, and defend it...

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Lawrence LessigFree Culture: The Nature and Future of Creativity

I use many different gadgets connected with computers; I use PCs, laptops and a Palm Pilot. I also u...

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You could write a book about things that you can't find on-line.

I was surfing the Internet for a different sort of education. I surfed for photos of circus freaks a...

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Around '93, '94, the conventional wisdom about the Internet was that it was a toy for academics and ...

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The spread of computers and the Internet will put jobs in two categories. People who tell computers ...

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The internet is 95 percent porn and spam

The possibility of injury or death was a strong attraction: as the online world became more and more...

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One of the great things about the Internet is that you can read what everybody has to say about ever...

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It is very clear that voice communications is moving on to the Internet. In the end, the price that ...

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The most important ways in which I think the Internet will affect the big issue is that it will make...

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As if I feared that the scope of what I could feel and imagine was being quietly limited by the worl...

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The funny thing about my procrastination was that I was almost done with the screenplay. I was like ...

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The second death. To think that you died and no one would remember you. I wondered if this was why w...

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At the risk of sounding pedestrian, I'll be completely honest: the first thing I do in the morning i...

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You know the logics setup. You got a logic in your house. It looks like a vision receiver used to, o...

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Every social association that is not face-to-face is injurious to your health

The Internet allows the small guy a global marketplace. But technology is harmful in the sense that ...

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The best way to measure the loss of intellectual sophistication - this "nerdification," to put it bl...

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Nassim Nicholas TalebThe Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms

When you beat up someone physically, you get excercise and stress relief; when you assault him verba...

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Nassim Nicholas TalebThe Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms

What organized dating sites fail to understand is that the people are far more interesting in what t...

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Nassim Nicholas TalebThe Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms

Like every other creature on the face of the earth, Godfrey was, by birthright, a stupendous badass,...

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Google can bring you back 100,000 answers. A librarian can bring you back the right one.

Prior to the age of telegraphy, the information-action ratio was sufficiently close so that most peo...

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Neil PostmanAmusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business

An open internet is an open platform for debating opposing views. It allows unpopular voices to be h...

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Newton LeeCounterterrorism and Cybersecurity: Total Information Awareness

It is the thesis of this book that society can only be understood through a study of the messages an...

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I don't look at emails, Internet or newspapers before 1 P.M. I wake at 7 A.M., eat fruit, drink tea ...

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With false names, on the right nets, they could be anybody. Old men, middle-aged women, anybody, as ...

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Public schools helped create the idea of America and inculcate Americans with a few rudiments of kno...

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Because of the failure of the federal government to enforce federal law, we now have 'banks too big ...

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The internet is not for sissies.

The new information technology... Internet and e-mail... have practically eliminated the physical co...

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The new freedom of expression brought by the Internet goes far beyond politics. People relate to eac...

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Certainly it constitutes bad news when the people who agree with you are buggier than batshit.

The Internet is a big distraction. It's distracting, it's meaningless; it's not real. It's in the ai...

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To hell with you. To hell with you and to hell with the Internet.

I still love books. Nothing a computer can do can compare to a book. You can't really put a book on ...

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An Internet meme is a hijacking of the original idea. Instead of mutating by random change and sprea...

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Most neuroses and some psychoses can be traced to the unnecessary and unhealthy habit of daily wallo...

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Doing research on the Web is like using a library assembled piecemeal by pack rats and vandalized ni...

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Information is the oxygen of the modern age. It seeps through the walls topped by barbed wire, it wa...

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It made me sad when I caught myself pretending that everybody out there in cyberspace cared about wh...

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I like to think that the Internet and file sharing, if utilized properly and embraced, and I emphasi...

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Difference between TV and the internet was how far you sat from the screen. TV was an 8 foot activit...

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It's hard to tell with these Internet startups if they're really interested in building companies or...

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All of a sudden, we've lost a lot of control. We can't turn off our internet; we can't turn off our ...

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When the Internet first came, I thought it was just the beacon of freedom. People could communicate ...

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I'm not up on the Internet, but I hear that is a democratic possibility. People can connect with eac...

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I feel like the Internet needs to be disarmed in some way. There needs to be a philosophical undermi...

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He who receives an idea from me, receives instruction himself without lessening mine; as he who ligh...

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Yep, and your Internet was their invention, this magical convenience that creeps now like a smell th...

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