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Less Quotes by Douglas Rushkoff
- Our digital experiences are out of body. This biases us toward depersonalised behaviour in an environment where one’s identity can be a liability. But the…
- Our enthusiasm for digital technology about which we have little understanding and over which we have little control leads us not toward greater agency, but…
- If we stop believing in a future, if we stop doing things for something else but start doing them for now, some fundamental things change.…
- We know that people are less open in conversations if the other conversant puts a cell phone on the table. Even if it's turned off.…
- Every new computer program is basically doing some task that a person used to do. But the computer usually does it faster, more accurately, for…
- Fantasy sports went a long way toward developing the sabermetrics formulas used not only by oddsmakers but general managers in hiring players. So the amateur…
- I am much less concerned with whatever it is technology may be doing to people that what people are choosing to do to one another…
- Like most early enthusiasts, I always thought the way the Internet encouraged multitasking made users less vulnerable to manipulation, while simultaneously exploiting even more of…
- Like the diminishing beauty returns for a facially paralyzed Botox addict, the more forcefully we attempt to stop the passage of time, the less available…
- One argument against open systems is that they become open to everything, good and bad. Like a Richard Meier skyscraper, the anal retentive, Bauhaus elegance…
- Our technologies become more complex while we become more simple. They learn about us while we come to know less and less about them. No…
- Remember when those CD-ROMs from AOL came in the mail almost every day? The company was considered ubiquitous, invincible. Former AOL CEO Steve Case was…
- The new Zune may not be an iPod killer, but it does offer a clean interface, great industrial design, HD radio, and a subscription model…
- Think 'Game of Thrones.' In the old days, this sort of show might be considered bad writing. It doesn't really seem to be moving toward…
More Less Quotes
- Haiti, Haiti, the further I am from you, the less I breathe. Haiti, I love you, and I will love you always.… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Creation is not a property, which we can rule over at will; or, even less, is the property of only a few:… — Pope Francis
- A tyrant must put on the appearance of uncommon devotion to religion. Subjects are less apprehensive of illegal treatment from a ruler… — Aristotle
- The less government we have the better. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Take Me Or Leave Me Accept Me Or Walk Away, Love Me Or Hate Me But Dont Make Me Feel Like Less… — Superman
- The more I want to get something done, the less I call it work. — Richard Bach
- Age is only a number, a cipher for the records. A man can't retire his experience. He must use it. Experience achieves… — Bernard Baruch
- One of the things that distinguishes man from the other animals is that he wants to know things, wants to find out… — C.S. Lewis