Christopher Poole famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

What's unique about [4chan] is that it's anonymous, and it has no memory. There's no archive, there are no barriers, there's no registration. ... That's led to this discussion that's completely raw, completely unfiltered.
-- Christopher Poole

#Memories #Unique #Archives
A racing horse is not like a machine. It has to be tuned up like a racing car.
-- Christopher Poole

#Horse #Car #Racing
The cost of failure is really high when youâ€™re contributing as yourself,
-- Christopher Poole

#Cost
The high five card will be an insignificant bonus to the incredible time Iâ€™ll have traveling the world and meeting new people, especially fans of Nandoâ€™s
-- Christopher Poole

#People #Fans #Cards
The ability to fail quietly without having that failure associated with your name/identity allows for more experimentation and limit pushing.
-- Christopher Poole

#Names #Identity #Limits
There isn't one way of doing anything. I'm not saying everywhere online should be anonymous, nor do I think everywhere should use read-ID. I just want options! And for people to understand how valuable anonymity can be, and why it's worth protecting.
-- Christopher Poole

#Thinking #People #Use
Facebook does social really well, but continues to fail at community.
-- Christopher Poole

#Community #Doe #Failing
When we think of memetic culture, it is the sausage factory of the old days.
-- Christopher Poole

#Thinking #Culture #Sausage
Areas with lots of college students/young people can be a minefield, so I tend to avoid them.
-- Christopher Poole

#College #People #Students

Television in the 1960s & 70s had just as much dross and the programmes were a lot more tediously patronising than they are now. Memory truncates occasional gems into a glittering skein of brilliance. More television, more channels means more good television and, of course, more bad. The same equation applies to publishing, film and, I expect, sumo wrestling.
Sixty years after the end of the war, the time has come to make this information available. With the number of survivors and witnesses diminishing by the day, and the reality that the Holocaust is fading into the pages of history and memory, we should not have to wait any longer.
I never encourage deceit, and falsehood, especially if you have got a bad memory, is the worst enemy a fellow can have. The fact is truth is your truest friend, no matter what the circumstances are.
There are no two hours alike. Every hour is unique and the only one given at the moment, exclusive and endlessly precious. Judaism teaches us to be attached to holiness in time; to learn how to consecrate sanctuaries that emerge from the magnificent stream of a year.
I intend to set up a thousand-year Reich and anyone who supports me in this battle is a fellow-fighter for a unique spiritual-I would say divine-creation... Rudolf Hess, my assistant of many years standing, would tell you: If we have such a leader, God is with us.
So one of the most unique things on screen in American movies today is everyday behavior.
Everyone keeps asking you for pictures, and after a while you get tired of that. I always say, They are in the archives.
if it's not in my email archive, I don't know it
Right now our blog on the presence of tape at EMC World is seeing twice as much traffic as all the other EMC World related content. Why? Many of our readers are coming to the obvious conclusion that tape, despite the negative marketing, is still an optimal way to protect and archive their information...
Without archives many stories of real people would be lost, and along with those stories, vital clues that allow us to reflect and interpret our lives today.

Christopher Poole famous quotes

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