195 quotes found
“You know the logics setup. You got a logic in your house. It looks like a vision receiver used to, only it's got keys instead of dials and you punch the keys for what you wanna get. It's hooked in ...”
“Everyone on the Internet is talking about television and everyone on television is talking about the Internet. The whole damn thing is a self-licking ice cream cone and you're blaming me?”
“But it would be broadcast, and in the great public theatre of his age; that unregulated market of braying narcissists, that Wild West of disinformation and fraud, that infinite sea of piracy, the g...”
“Technology is cold, find a real hand to hold.”
“One of the biggest changes in our society is the shift from prevention to reaction...”
“I remember a time where Trolls were a fictitious monster from fairy tales, not arseholes on the internet looking for attention.”
“The culture of the Epic Fail, in its rituals of comic sacrifice, is a culture of sublimated predation.”
“New solutions win by virtue of adoption, and they don't get adopted if they're bad solutions.”
“I like the trail that the Internet created. For example, I was watching one of those Douglas Sirk movies, and I noticed that Rock Hudson towered over everyone, and I typed in "How tall was" and I s...”
“Television saved the movies. The Internet is going to save the news business.”
“The Internet is the Viagra of big business.”
“Any business that is looking for new customers needs to understand the Internet and how to market their goods or services through it.”
“If you look at the Internet, the vast majority of start-ups are not successful. But the ones that are, are very very successful. So you can't point to the unsuccessful ones and say, 'There's no hop...”
“Perhaps what's needed now is a bolder form of censure after all, because the Internet is not a universal human right. If people cannot be trusted to treat one another with respect, dignity and cons...”
“Our inventions are wont to be pretty toys, which distract our attention from serious things. They are but improved means to an unimproved end, an end which it was already but too easy to arrive at;...”
“There are few times that I feel more at peace, more in tune, more Zen, if you will, than when I force myself to unplug.”
“A couple of buffoons were running for some state-senate seat just vacated by the incumbent's prison term. One accused the other of being "against the Internet" - a knockout punch in a world where w...”
“I have friends like that—very straightforward and responsible, good at what they do, good home life. But they get stressed, and they blow off steam by posting aggressive comments on the web. Their ...”
“New York was packed with writers, real writers, because there were magazines, real magazines, loads of them. This was back when the Internet was still some exotic pet kept in the corner of the publ...”
“From anonymous bullying to anonymous murder for hire, the Internet had something for every sick taste.”
