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While we may blame the Internet for the ease with which conspiracy theories proliferate, the net is really much more culpable for the way it connects everything to almost everything else. The hypertext link, as we used to call it, allows any fact or idea to become intimately connected with any other.

~Douglas Rushkoff

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It feels as if ever since the iPhone was released, the Macintosh computer has become just another leverage point in this other operating system's marketing plan.

~Douglas Rushkoff

Topics: Another Become Computer Ever Feels Iphone Just Leverage Macintosh Marketing Operating Other Plan Point Released Since System

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Google is in a position where it doesn't even have to strive to become a hip, conscious choice. Brands are temporary fads. Functionality is forever. Google just has to 'be,' and everyone will end up there sooner or later.

~Douglas Rushkoff

Topics: Become Brands Choice Conscious End Even Everyone Fads Forever Functionality Google Hip Just Later Position Sooner Sooner Or Later Strive Temporary Up Where Will

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One argument against open systems is that they become open to everything, good and bad. Like a Richard Meier skyscraper, the anal retentive, Bauhaus elegance of the Mac does prevent the loose ends and confusion of a less sterile environment. But it also prevents fertility. Apple's development must come from within.

~Douglas Rushkoff

Topics: Against Also Apple Argument Bad Become Come Confusion Development Does Elegance Ends Environment Everything Fertility Good Good And Bad Less Like Loose Mac Must Open Prevent Prevents Richard Skyscraper Sterile Systems Within

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As we get sucked more and more into the technosphere, we become less and less capable of understanding it because it becomes a technological milieu that we're in.

~Douglas Tompkins

Topics: Because Become Becomes Capable Get Less More More And More Sucked Technological Understanding

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I used to love Woody Allen but feel he's become a hack as a director. 'Bullets Over Broadway' is the only film of his I've enjoyed in the last 10 years.

~Douglas Wood

Topics: Allen Become Broadway Bullets Director Enjoyed Feel Film Hack He His Last Love Only Over To Love Used Woody Woody Allen Years

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What the war did was give me the opportunity of three years of continuous reading, and it was in the course of reading that I became convinced that I should become an economist.

~Douglass North

Topics: Became Become Continuous Convinced Course Did Economist Give Give Me Me Opportunity Reading Should Three War Years

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I was opposed to World War II, and indeed on June 22, 1941 when Hitler invaded the Soviet Union I suddenly found myself the lone supporter of peace since everybody else had, because of their communist beliefs, shifted over to become supporters of the war.

~Douglass North

Topics: Because Become Beliefs Communist Else Everybody Everybody Else Found Had Indeed Invaded June Lone Myself Opposed Over Peace Shifted Since Soviet Soviet Union Suddenly Supporter Supporters Union War World World War World War Ii

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I've always known that beauty is also from the inside - if you're happy, that will shine through - I've always believed that, but since I've started having a family, I became even more happy, and I think it even shows more. I've also become more successful since I've become a mother.

~Doutzen Kroes

Topics: Also Always Beauty Became Become Believed Even Family Happy Having Inside Known More Mother Shine Shows Since Started Successful Think Through Will You I Think

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I wanted to become a teacher, like my mother, or a charity worker. But my mom says that when I was younger, I told her, 'People are going to know me,' so I guess I always had that idea.

~Doutzen Kroes

Topics: Always Become Charity Going Guess Had Her Idea Know Like Me Mom Mother People Says Teacher Wanted Worker Younger

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