Erik Hallberg

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“Our youth must be shown that not all worthwhile things are instantly accessible and that there are levels of sensibility unknown to them.”
― Neil Postman, Technopoly: The Surrender of Culture to Technology

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“If we accept a mere tenth of what animal-rights activists are claiming, then modern industrial agriculture might well be the greatest crime in history. When”
― Yuval Noah Harari, Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind

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“We believe that in reducing the scope and importance of our errors, we are properly humble; in truth, we are merely unwilling to bear the weight of our true responsibility.”
― Jordan B. Peterson, Maps of Meaning: The Architecture of Belief

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“The birth of information theory came with its ruthless sacrifice of meaning—the very quality that gives information its value and its purpose.”
― James Gleick, The Information: A History, a Theory, a Flood

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