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Our Constitution is designed to change very slowly. It's a feature, not a bug.

~Ellen Ullman

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I don't like the idea that Facebook controls how people express themselves and changes it periodically according to whatever algorithms they use to figure out what they should do or the whim of some programmer or some CEO. That bothers me a great deal.

~Ellen Ullman

Topics: According Bothers Ceo Changes Controls Deal Express Facebook Figure Great Great Deal How Idea Like Me Out People Programmer Should Some Themselves Use Whatever Whim

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I think technical people now should learn literature, because literature teaches you a great deal about how - the depths and variety of human imagination.

~Ellen Ullman

Topics: About Because Deal Depths Great Great Deal How Human Imagination Learn Literature Now People Should Teaches Technical Think Variety You I Think

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I feel the best villains are the ones you have feelings for.

~Ellen Ullman

Topics: Best Feel Feelings Villains You I Feel

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I really don't like books when characters are just bad or just good.

~Ellen Ullman

Topics: Bad Books Characters Good Just Like Really

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I don't consider myself a Jewish writer.

~Ellen Ullman

Topics: Consider Jewish Myself Writer

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I'm a dark thoughts writer.

~Ellen Ullman

Topics: Dark Thoughts Writer

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I think that focusing all experiences through the lens of the Internet is an example of not being able to see history through the eyes of others, to be so enamored of one's present time that one cannot see that the world was once elsewise and was not about you.

~Ellen Ullman

Topics: Able About Being Cannot Enamored Example Experiences Eyes Focusing History Internet Lens Once Others Present Present Time See Think Through Time World You I Think

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Has Google appropriated the word 'search?' If so, I find it sad. Search is a deep human yearning, an ancient trope in the recorded history of human life.

~Ellen Ullman

Topics: Ancient Deep Find Google History Human Human Life Life Recorded Sad Search Word Yearning

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My approach to being a self-taught programmer was to find out who was smart and who would be helpful, and these were - these are both men and women. And without learning from my co-workers, I never could've gone on in the profession as long as I did.

~Ellen Ullman

Topics: Approach Being Both Both Men And Women Co-Workers Did Find Gone Helpful Learning Long Men Men And Women Never Out Profession Programmer Self-Taught Smart Were Who Without Women Would

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Professions

Born: Unknown

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