- Nov 07, 2020
Internet Quotes
A tool that connects and complicates in equal measure.
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- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd been on the Internet since the 1970s when it was just for nerds. I started saying, 'Who would benefit from this?' I started imagining a world where young people could have their own email address, back in the days of family AOL accounts.
- Business
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Internet, arguably the fastest world-changing invention since the Gutenberg printing press, has become the core of our social and business lives.
- Reality
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- Nov 07, 2020
I think especially with the Internet and the amount of reality shows that are going on, there's no way to keep a secret anymore, so I try to let my project be as much as reality show as I can allow it to be.
- Home
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Internet is going to have a bigger impact on content creators than the television ever had. The reason why that's the case is that suddenly you're able to tell stories 24/7 in the home, out of the home, in every room of the home. A television screen can be in your pocket through a smartphone.
- Free Flow
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- Nov 07, 2020
At a certain point, a critical mass of people either have used the Internet or have expectations. Anything less than the free flow of information will be seen as having something taken away. We've seen time and again - in Egypt and Iran, for example - that creates a backlash.
- Intellectual
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- Nov 07, 2020
I oppose piracy and want to see intellectual property protected because that is what fosters and rewards innovation. But SOPA won't accomplish a meaningful reduction in piracy and causes massive collateral damage to the Internet ecosystem.
- Company
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- Nov 07, 2020
While still in college, I started my first Internet company - American Information Systems - a dial-up Internet provider in the Internet's formative years.
- Nobody
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- Nov 07, 2020
If we enter into the kind of world that Google likes, the world that Google wants, it's a world where information is copied so much on the Internet that nobody knows where it came from anymore, so there can't be any rights of authorship.
- Different Kinds
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- Nov 07, 2020
The challenges are different to different kinds of magazines. News magazines, magazines that have high frequency and news, are going to be challenged, heavily challenged, not just by the Internet but by the whole 24-hour news cycle which has just been getting enhanced.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
Magazines that depend on photography, and design, and long reads, and quality stuff, are going to do just fine despite the Internet and cable news.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Internet has introduced me to some of my closest friends.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have had the good fortune to experience both the limelight and the traffic light as a musician. I did my first recording on my own and it was available at concerts. The second to seventh were released on small and then large labels. My eighth to 14th were done under my own steam once again, but with the benefit of the Internet.
- Night
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have spent many a night in an Internet chat room, but not since I've been married.
- Night
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have spent many a night in an Internet chat room, but not since I've been married. I don't do the chat rooms anymore, but I have become completely addicted to Ebay.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020