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“It’s the basic obstacle of artificial ecosystems. In a normal evolutionary environment, there’s enough diversity to cushion the system when something catastrophic happens.
“sarcasm and jokes were often the bottle in which clinical depressives sent out their most plangent screams for someone to care and help them.”
― Infinite Jest
― Infinite Jest
“It was, of course, nothing more than sexism, the especially virulent type espoused by male techies who sincerely believe that they are too smart to be sexists.”
― Snow Crash
― Snow Crash
“I don't want to believe. I want to know.”
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“Hydrogen is an odorless colorless gas which, given enough time, turns into people”
― Cosmology: The Science of the Universe
― Cosmology: The Science of the Universe
“Most campaigns are too complicated. They reflect a long list of objectives, and try to reconcile the divergent views of too many executives. By attempting to cover too many things, they achieve nothing. Many”
― Ogilvy on Advertising
― Ogilvy on Advertising
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