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• Style used to be an interaction between the human soul and tools that were limiting. In the digital era, it will have…
• Information is alienated experience.
• We already knew that kids learned computer technology more easily than adults, It is as if children were waiting all these centuries…
• Funding a civilization through advertising is like trying to get nutrition by connecting a tube from one’s anus to one’s mouth.
• Our willingness to suffer for the sake of the perception of freedom is remarkable.
• Pop culture has entered into a nostalgic malaise. Online culture is dominated by trivial mashups of the culture that existed before the…
• Spirituality is committing suicide. Consciousness is attempting to will itself out of existence.
• The nerd flavor of masculinity has overwhelmed the macho kind in real-life power dynamics, and therefore in popular culture.
• Separation anxiety is assuaged by constant connection. Young people announce every detail of their lives on services like Twitter not to show…
• The wisdom of crowds works when the crowd is choosing the price of an ox, when there's a single numeric average. But…
• If you love a medium made of software, there's a danger that you will become entrapped in someone else's recent careless thoughts.…
• If you listen first, and write later, then what you write will have had time to filter through your brain and you'll…

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