"All the utopianism of the early days of the Internet seems to have dissipated. But I don't want us to lose that utopianism altogether, even if it was naÃ¯ve and ill-informed and sometimes silly. Rather I want us to ask about the obstacles that are preventing the good stuff from coming to fruition. Let's investigate and think about creating something worthwhile instead of assuming that there is an inevitable track of increased centralization, consolidation, and commercialization that we can't do anything about."

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Source : Source: therumpus.net

Astra Taylor

#Silly Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Creating Quotes

“Health is my expected heaven.”
“The compass of accurate knowledge directs the shortest, safest, cheapest course to any destination”

Source : Claude C. Hopkins (2016). “Scientific Advertising”, p.2, Laurus - Lexecon Kft.
“I go home at the end of the day and I rarely talk about what I did that day. So my wife's experience is just like that of anybody else whose husband goes away to a blue collar job and comes home bruised and dirty and often proud of the work that they're doing.”
“Always, in your career and personal life, be evolving with technology.”
“When you do interviews, you have to talk about yourself - and I like to find out about other people. I am so familiar with everything that I do. Ive said it over and over again. I think it is boring.”
“There are no limitations, just dreams to be fulfilled.”

Source : Twitter post from Mar 16, 2017
“A cold in the head in June is an immoral thing...”
“I felt myself on the edge of the world; peering over the rim into a fathomless chaos of eternal night.”

Source : H.P. Lovecraft (2008). “Waking Up Screaming: Haunting Tales of Terror”, p.220, Del Rey

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