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How does it feel to be seven thousand years old?"
"That depends."
"On what?"
"On how I want to feel.
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― Permutation City
― Permutation City
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Something like missionary reductionism has happened to the internet with the rise of web 2.0. The strangeness is being leached away by the mush-making process. Individual web pages as they first appeared in the early 1990S had the flavor of personhood. MySpace preserved some of that flavor, though a process of regularized formatting had begun. Facebook went further, organizing people into multiple-choice identities, while Wikipedia seeks to erase point of view entirely.
If a church or governmen
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― You Are Not a Gadget
― You Are Not a Gadget
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