918 Quotes About Internet
- Author Margaret Atwood
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The internet is 95 percent porn and spam
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- Author Clay Shirky
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[T]he ways in which the information we give off about our selves, in photos and e-mails and MySpace pages and all the rest of it, has dramatically increased our social visibility and made it easier for us to find each other but also to be scrutinized in public.
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- Author Tiffany Madison
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We the people have no excuse for starry-eyed sycophantic group-think in the Information Age. Knowledge is but a fingertip away.
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- Author Eli Pariser
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Personalization is based on a bargain. In exchange for the service of filtering, you hand large companies an enormous amount of data about your daily life--much of which you might not trust your friends with.
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- Author Nancy E. Willard
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It used to be on the Internet no one knew you were a dog. Now not only doeseveryone know that you are a dog, they know what kind of a dog you are, whoyou run with, where you hide your bones, the accidental piddle behind thecouch, the fight you got into with the boxer, and your thoughts on the hotpoodle down the street.
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- Author Orson Scott Card
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With false names, on the right nets, they could be anybody. Old men, middle-aged women, anybody, as long as they were careful about the way they wrote. All that anyone would see were the words, their ideas. Every citizen started equal, on the nets.
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- Author Earl Warren
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The fantastic advances in the field of electronic communication constitute a greater danger to the privacy of the individual.
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- Author Edward Abbey
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Instant communication is not communication at all but merely a frantic, trivial, nerve-wracking bombardment of cliches, threats, fads, fashions, gibberish and advertising.
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- Author Hubert Dreyfus
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the internet are the ultimate enemy of unconditional commitment
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