Category Archives: Quotes

“It’s technology, not business or government, that’s the real driving force behind large-scale societal shifts.” —Sean Parker, quoted in David Kirkpatrick, “With a Little Help from His Friends,”  Vanity Fair, October 2010 “The invention of new communications technologies—especially the Internet—is … Continue reading →

“Sniffing a fire hydrant or a tree along a route popular with other dogs… becomes a means of keeping abreast of current events. That tree serves as a large canine tabloid containing the latest news items in the dog world. It may … Continue reading →

“It is a very sad thing that nowadays there is so little useless information.” —Oscar Wilde Is Data the future of information?