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• What's hard, in hacking as in fiction, is not writing, it's deciding what to write.
• The full cosmos consists of the physical stuff and consciousness. Take away consciousness and it's only dust; add consciousness and you get…
• It is the fate of operating systems to become free.
• Once a person has all the things they need to live, everything else is entertainment.
• One of the most frightening things about your true nerd, for may people, is not that he's socially inept - because everybody's…
• The difference between ignorant and educated people is that the latter know more facts. But that has nothing to do with whether…
• The science fiction approach doesn't mean it's always about the future; it's an awareness that this is different.
• I think visual literacy and media literacy is not without value, but I think plain old-fashioned text literacy and mathematical literacy are…
• For a Westerner to trash Western culture is like criticizing our nitrogen/oxygen atmosphere on the grounds that it sometimes gets windy, and…
• I just assume I'm not invisible. I assume I'm wearing fluorescent clothes, and there's a million-dollar bounty going to the first driver…
• Can't you see that everyone is buying station wagons?
• Wired people should know something about wires.

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