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Our digital experiences are out of body. This biases us toward depersonalised behaviour in an environment where one’s identity can be a…
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It's also hard for people to contend with the difficult possibility that we are simply overadvanced fungi and bacteria hurtling through a…
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Corporations [gained] direct access to what we may think of as our humanity, emotions, and agency but, in this context, are really…
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Our society has reoriented itself to the present moment. Everything is live, real time, and always-on. It’s not a mere speeding up,…
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The plague did not lead to Europe’s economic collapse. Rather, Europe’s currency-driven economic collapse led to the plague.
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Our enthusiasm for digital technology about which we have little understanding and over which we have little control leads us not toward…
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Digiphrenia”—the way our media and technologies encourage us to be in more than one place at the same time.
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The outsourcing of our memory to machines expands the amount of data to which we have access, but degrades our brain’s own…
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If we stop believing in a future, if we stop doing things for something else but start doing them for now, some…
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It may be decades until we know what living in a state of constant distraction will do to us,
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More than anything, rave was an intentionally designed experience. The music, lighting, and ambience were all fine-tuned to elicit and augment altered…
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Ecstacy stripped away the user's inhibitions to self-expression. On E, lies are inefficient, and the peculiarities or weaknesses they are meant to…
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Wherever man exists, he finds the need to redesign, to recreate the world. A more beautiful world, purer, sweeter smelling and more…
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Mankind is poised midway between the gods and the beasts.
— Plotinus
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Your honesty is not to be based either on religion or policy. Both your religion and policy must be based on it.…
— John Ruskin
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Let us be poised, wise and our own today.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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With intent to neither idolize nor demonize the man [Barack Obama], it seems fair and evident enough to say that the current…
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America today stands poised on a pinnacle of wealth and power, yet we live in a land of vanishing beauty, of increasing…
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My fellow citizens, our nation is poised for greatness. We must do what we know is right, and do it with all…
— Ronald Reagan
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Yes, the deficit doctors have their scalpels out all right, but they're not poised over the budget. That's as fat as ever…
— Ronald Reagan
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Through the harsh design of fate, Florida was dealt the unfortunate circumstances of bearing the brunt of not one but two hurricanes,…
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Here are white men poised to run big marijuana businesses, dreaming of cashing in big—big money, big businesses selling weed—after 40 years…
— Michel'le
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The armies of Egypt, Jordan, Syria and Lebanon are poised on the borders of Israel ... to face the challenge, while standing…
— Gamal Abdel Nasser
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Baseball presents a living heritage, a game poised between the powerful undertow of seasons past and the hope of next day, next…
— John Thorn
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