Forgotten Quote by Leon Wieseltier

“The Web provides a convenient and compelling supplement to personal memory, but when we start using the Web as a substitute for personal memory,…

— Nicholas Carr

Things move really fast on the Internet and get forgotten, we always want something new, even though something may have just came out.

— Justine Skye

“The near-continuous stream of new information pumped out by the Web also plays to our natural tendency to “vastly overvalue what happens to us…

— Nicholas Carr

The best thing about the Web is the sound of all the individual voices rising.

— Jami Attenberg

[The Internet] is by far the most important innovation in the media in my lifetime. It's like having a huge encyclopedia permanently available. There's…

— Richard Dawkins

One of the paradoxes that makes the internet such a suggestive place is that, on the one hand, we perceive it as perpetually in…

— Virginia Heffernan

For decades, computers have been helping us to remember, but now it's time for them to help us to ignore.

— Cory Doctorow

We don’t constrain our mental powers when we store new long-term memories. We strengthen them. With each expansion of our memory comes an enlargement…

— Nicholas G. Carr

But the internet had changed everything: nobody was forgotten anymore.

— Nick Hornby

I think we are all coming to realize the web in all its manifestations is a sucking time hole.

— Carol Anshaw

The vision of the Internet as a vast digital wasteland isn't correct. Everything is awesome, and we have more stuff to read than we…

— Robin Sloan

Some critics argue that a tsunami of hogwash has already rendered the Web useless. I disagree. We are indeed inundated by online noise pollution,…

— Howard Rheingold