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Yasunari Kawabata
“Time flows in the same way for all human beings; every human being flows through time in a different way.”
Yasunari Kawabata

Alexander von Humboldt
“The most dangerous worldviews are the worldviews of those who have never viewed the world.”
Alexander von Humboldt

Harry Whitewolf
“Fascists always attack minorities,
Which is an irony,
'Cos fascists are a minority.”
Harry Whitewolf, Underdogs Unite

Cathy O'Neil
“Big Data processes codify the past. They do not invent the future. Doing that requires moral imagination, and that’s something only humans can provide. We have to explicitly embed better values into our algorithms, creating Big Data models that follow our ethical lead. Sometimes that will mean putting fairness ahead of profit.”
Cathy O'Neil, Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy

“No one gets where they are without the help of others.”
Ken Bates letter to the New Yorker, Nov 23/2020

220668 GovTrack Reads — 35 members — last activity Aug 05, 2017 08:01AM
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1211381 Seoul Film Society — 116 members — last activity Mar 14, 2026 02:39PM
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