Courses Quote by Philip Elmer-DeWitt
“The Internet, of course, is more than a place to find pictures of people having sex with dogs.”
About This Quote
Source Article: Wired Magazine, 1999
The internet offers far more than sensational content; it is a vast resource for knowledge and communication.
In simple terms: Internet is more than shocking images.
Key Takeaway
Explore its broader uses.
Themes
technology
media
culture
Mood
critical
curious
Type
informative
reflective
When to use this quote
- research
- online learning
- professional networking
- news consumption
- creative collaboration
Key Concepts
information theory
digital society
Questions to Reflect On
- What valuable resources do you overlook online?
- How can you curate meaningful content?
A Different Perspective
Risk of sensationalism drowning out valuable content.
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