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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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All attempts to adapt our ethical code to our situation in the technological age have failed.
— Max Born
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When most objects are truly functional, this technological age, which is just beginning, will be truly civilised. When all objects in this…
— Robin Boyd
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I take drugs just because in the 20th century in a technological age living in the city there are certain drugs you…
— Lou Reed
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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…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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In a few years, men will be able to communicate more effectively through a machine than face to face. That is a…
— J. C. R. Licklider
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I know when I grew up, it was, if it was daylight outside, get outside. Well, now, with the technological age of…
— Matthew McConaughey
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We are the children of a technological age. We have found streamlined ways of doing much of our routine work. Printing is…
— Lawrence Clark Powell
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School has become the world religion of a modernized proletariat, and makes futile promises of salvation to the poor of the technological…
— Ivan Illich
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In the middle ages, people took potions for their ailments. In the 19th century they took snake oil. Citizens of today's shiny,…
— Charles Krauthammer
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