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“Facebook allows outsiders to add functionality to the site but reserves the right to change that policy at any time, to charge a fee for applications, or to de-emphasize or eliminate apps that court controversy or that they simply don't like.”

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The Internet is a collective hallucination: one of the best humanity has ever generated.

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How an individual's reputation is protected online is too important and subtle a policy matter to be legislated by a high court, which is…

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The Internet's distinct configuration may have made cyberattacks easy to launch, but it has also kindled the flame of freedom.

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The last refuge of privacy cannot be placed solely in law or technology. It must repose in both, and a thoughtful combination of the…

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Another view is Western companies chartered in societies that believe in this kind of censorship shouldn't be carrying water for societies that do.

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I'm interested in harnessing the good will and distributed power of people, including novices.

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The Internet works thanks to loose but trusted connections among its many constituent parts, with easy entry and exit for new Internet service providers…

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I think social networking is absolutely here to stay. Now, whether or not the label will Facebook forever, depends in part, I think, on…

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Writing adds up to the conscience of our times.

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A 'modern' man has nothing to add to modernism, if only because he has nothing to oppose it with. The well-adapted drop off the…

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Observation and theory get on best when they are mixed together, both helping one another in the pursuit of truth. It is a good…

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I may add that we have more than once stated our willingness to conclude nonaggression pacts with the states neighboring our own!

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The American Constitution declares 'All men are born equal.' The British Socialist Party add: 'All men must be kept equal'.

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New generations of humans inherit the acquired discoveries of generations past, allowing cosmic insight to accumulate without limit. Each discovery of science therefore adds…

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