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• Steve Jobs has been right twice. The first time we got Apple. The second time we got NeXT. The Macintosh ruled. NeXT…
• The intersection of political analysis and Internet theory is a busy crossroad of cliche, where familiar rhetorical vehicles - decentralized authority, emergent…
• Fortunately, human forgetting follows a pattern. We forget exponentially. A graph of our likelihood of getting the correct answer on a quiz…
• As a science fiction fan, I had always assumed that when computers supplemented our intelligence, it would be because we outsourced some…
• Craigslist is not only gigantic in scale and totally resistant to business cooperation, it is also mostly free.
• Every day the choristers of the social web chirp their advice about openness and trust; craigslist follows none of it, and every…
• The history of using mice to stand in for humans in medical experiments is replete with failures.
• Our experience in fooling around with the genes of mice has taught us that many of the traits that interest us are…
• The fondest dream of the information age is to create an archive of all knowledge. You might call it the Alexandrian fantasy,…
• Books are an ancient and proven medium. Their physical form inspires passion.
• Even as the Internet has revived hope of a universal library and Google seems to promise an answer to every query, books…
• Human attention is limited, and a massive number of newly browsable books from the long tail necessarily compete with the biggest best-sellers,…

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