"Let's say you're someone's phone, and you notice that your owner is drinking coffee at certain times of the day, just very subtly indicating where the local coffee shop is which happens to have paid, you know, whoever makes your phone at the right moment. I think we're in a future where frankly we are possibly facing little tiny bits of manipulation in all of our waking hours, if we don't have that already."

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Tim Wu

#Drinking Quotes #Coffee Quotes #Thinking Quotes

“When life hands you lemons - SQUAT! Squats make everything better. And if squats don't, bacon will”
“Medicine is not merely a science but an art. The character of the physician may act more powerfully upon the patient than the drugs employed.”
“It does take a little work to be a vegetarian but it's so worth it, oh it's so worth it!”
“Donâ€™t dismiss the synchronicity of what is happening right now finding its way to your life at just this moment. There are no coincidences in the universe, only convergences of Will, Intent, and Experience.”
“I always tell my kids that as soon as you have a secret, something about you that you are ashamed to have others find out, you have given other people the power to hurt you by exposing you.”
“Approaching a part or thinking about taking a part, I never think, 'Is that person like me?'”
“I'm a Top 40 record guy. I remember the hits and don't remember the flops. Something in my brain blocks them out.”
“Faith brings into our lives such freedom, such love, such peace, and such joy that there are no words in any language that can explain it. You have to have it in order to know it. You have to experience it in order to understand it. Faith liberates. It liberates love and hope. If I am free to love and free to hope, what more do I want of life?”

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