Headline?" he asked. "'Swing Set Needs Home,'" I said. "'Desperately Lonely Swing Set Needs Loving Home,'" he said. "'Lonely, Vaguely Pedophilic Swing Set Seeks the Butts of Children,'" I said.
TV and the Internet are good because they keep stupid people from spending too much time out in public.
There's no such thing as information overload, there's only filter failure.
The email of the species is deadlier than the mail.
Don't just party. Save the internet. Lobby. Make media.
Fundamentally, privacy is about having control over how information flows. It's about being able to understand the social setting in order to behave appropriately…. When they feel as though control has been taken away from them or when they lack the control they need to do the right thing, they scream privacy foul.
We're living in a world where bandwidth is being throttled and film studios are trying to control more of the internet.
It's doubtful that anyone with an internet connection at work is writing good fiction.
The Internet is the first thing that humanity has built that humanity doesn't understand, the largest experiment in anarchy that we have ever had.
The internet. Can we trust in that? Of course not. Give it six months and we'll probably discover Google's sewn together by orphans in sweatshops. Or that Wi-Fi does something horrible to your brain, like eating your fondest memories and replacing them with drawings of cross-eyed bats and a strong smell of puke.