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Systems Quotes by Douglas Rushkoff
- 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…
- Technology has moved away from sharing and toward ownership. This suits software and hardware companies just fine: They create new, bloated programs that require more…
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