- Journalism
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- Nov 07, 2020
Information Quotes
What we know, how we get it, and who controls it.
These information quotes span a wartime account of physicists comparing notes across borders, a case for treating the internet as more than just open access to ideas, and technical descriptions of how scientists actually gather data, from nuclear radiation measurements to brain tissue analysis. See Internet for the modern angle on this theme.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
G.I. Joe is not shown in Korea at all, basically, so a lot of people didn't know about G.I. Joe and I also didn't have the information about G.I. Joe.
- Internet
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- Nov 07, 2020
The rise of a ubiquitous Internet, along with 24-hour news channels has, in some sense, had the opposite effect from what many might have hoped such free and open access to information would have had. It has instead provided free and open access, without the traditional media filters, to a barrage of disinformation.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think what he's - what he believes, and he may be correct, I don't know, that we have some intelligence information that leads us to know some things about what's going on in Iraq that we haven't revealed to others.
- Pressure
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- Nov 07, 2020
The demographic weight of countries such as China and India exercise a massive pressure on our wages and salaries. They have accomplished massive technological advances and the revolution in information technology has reduced the costs of transport.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
Here in New York, we're media obsessed. Writers write about writers who write about writers and reporters and freelancers, and it's just a festival of information. We're all analyzing and examining and predicting, and I can't imagine that it's like that everywhere else.
- Process
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- Nov 07, 2020
Since signing with Universal, I have been working closely with Gary Ross, the director, producer and screenwriter. We have spent many hours on the phone, and I've been sending him information and items that have been useful to the writing process.
- Monopoly
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- Nov 07, 2020
Incredible that liberals aren't more concerned about the monopoly of information in South Dakota.
- Nov 07, 2020
Basically, our goal is to organize the world's information and to make it universally accessible and useful.
- Human
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- Nov 07, 2020
Homer was able to give us no information relating to the truth, for he wrote of human rather than divine things.
- Insight
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- Nov 07, 2020
I love engaging in conversation with other moms because we can relate to one another, and we swap valuable insight and information.
- Eyes
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- Nov 07, 2020
We tend to accept information that confirms our prior beliefs and ignore or discredit information that does not. This confirmation bias settles over our eyes like distorting spectacles for everything we look at.
- Knowledge
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- Nov 07, 2020