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we are full of fears and anxieties over our position, which makes us doubly cruel and dangerous.
“The journey of the first humans to Australia is one of the most important events in history, at least as important as Columbus’ journey to America or the Apollo II expedition to the moon.”
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
― Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
“So, Silicon Valley has always been equal parts egghead libertarianism and acid-tinged hippie romanticism. Both of these worldviews mesh quite well actually when it comes to believing that technology can be used to better mankind and free it from all manner of oppression, repression and just everyday drudgery. The Internet was another in a long line of technological miracles that many believed would elevate minds and free souls from all sorts of impediments. For the libertarians the Internet was great because it had few rules and no governance. For the hippies, the Internet promised free expression and a democratization of ideas.”
― How the Internet Happened: From Netscape to the iPhone
― How the Internet Happened: From Netscape to the iPhone
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