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Look at something like cooking. Now, you would hear a lot about smart kitchens and augmented kitchens. And what do those smart kitchens actually do? They police what's happening inside the kitchen. They have cameras that distinguish ingredients one from each other and that tell you that shouldn't mix this ingredient with another ingredient.

~Evgeny Morozov

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I think governments will increasingly be tempted to rely on Silicon Valley to solve problems like obesity or climate change because Silicon Valley runs the information infrastructure through which we consume information.

~Evgeny Morozov

Topics: Because Change Climate Climate Change Consume Governments Increasingly Information Infrastructure Like Obesity Problems Rely Runs Silicon Silicon Valley Solve Tempted Think Through Valley Which Will I Think

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For much of its existence, design was all about convenience. We wanted to hide technology so that users are not distracted into thinking about the tools they use.

~Evgeny Morozov

Topics: About Convenience Design Distracted Existence Hide Much Technology Thinking Tools Use Users Wanted

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My fear is that many institutions will eventually alter how they treat people who refuse to self-track. There are all sorts of political and moral implications here, and I'm not sure that we have grappled with any of them.

~Evgeny Morozov

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We need to start seeing privacy as a commons - as some kind of a public good that can get depleted as too many people treat it carelessly or abandon it too eagerly. What is privacy for? This question needs an urgent answer.

~Evgeny Morozov

Topics: Abandon Answer Commons Depleted Eagerly Get Good Kind Many Need Needs People Privacy Public Public Good Question Seeing Some Start Too Too Many People Treat Urgent

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The Internet has made it much more effective and cheaper to spread propaganda.

~Evgeny Morozov

Topics: Cheaper Effective Internet Made More Much Propaganda Spread

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If you want to plan a revolution, you never do it in public - the authorities show up and arrest everyone.

~Evgeny Morozov

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In part, slacktivism is what happens when the energy of otherwise dedicated activists is wasted on approaches that are less effective than the alternatives.

~Evgeny Morozov

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Apple has an opening to say, 'The tools we are selling to you will enable you to do things rather than do things for you.' Google's vision is tools that will do things for you.

~Evgeny Morozov

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I want to prevent us reifying 'the Internet' as something to be preserved like some people want to preserve the American Constitution as it was written.

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