- Invisible
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- Nov 07, 2020
Internet Quotes
A tool that connects and complicates in equal measure.
One line questions whether encryption is really the internet's biggest problem, given how many strangers it connects who aren't actually friends. For related tech reflections, see our Computer quotes.
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- Hardest Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
The hardest thing is trying not to correct everything on the Internet. It'd be night and day - wrong, wrong, wrong, wrong. So you just have to say, 'All right, I'll take it, bring it on.'
- Dividing
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- Nov 07, 2020
As the Internet of things advances, the very notion of a clear dividing line between reality and virtual reality becomes blurred, sometimes in creative ways.
- Boards
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- Nov 07, 2020
With 'posts' running in the millions, Internet message boards have become an essential part of the savvy investor's arsenal.
- Being
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- Nov 07, 2020
Despite all the drawbacks, the Internet provides a wide array of information - and some of it is being watched pretty carefully by the pros.
- Ceaseless
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- Nov 07, 2020
The intersection of political analysis and Internet theory is a busy crossroad of cliche, where familiar rhetorical vehicles - decentralized authority, emergent leadership, empowered grass roots - create a ceaseless buzz.
- Matter
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- Nov 07, 2020
The problem of forgetting might not torment us so much if we could only convince ourselves that remembering isn't important. Perhaps the things we learn - words, dates, formulas, historical and biographical details - don't really matter. Facts can be looked up. That's what the Internet is for.
- Information
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Internet's great promise is to make the world's information universally accessible and useful.
- Hope
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- Nov 07, 2020
Even as the Internet has revived hope of a universal library and Google seems to promise an answer to every query, books have remained a dark region in the universe of information. We want books to be as accessible and searchable as the Web. On the other hand, we still want them to be books.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Internet is both great and terrible. As a source of information, a tool for delivering music and art, it's great. But spamming ads and piracy of music is terrible. It's stealing.
- Generation
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Harry Potter' created a generation of readers in an era when kids could have disappeared into the depths of the Internet. That's no small feat. Every book series owes J.K. Rowling a debt of gratitude.
- Nov 07, 2020
Flash content is the most prolific content on the web today; it is the way people express themselves on the Internet.
- Think
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- Nov 07, 2020