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What we mean by an outcome will naturally depend on the context. Thus, for a government charged with delivering public goods, an outcome will consist of the quantities provided of such goods as intercity highways, national defense and security, environmental protection, and public education together with the arrangements by which they are financed.

~Eric Maskin

Topics: Arrangements Charged Consist Context Defense Delivering Depend Education Environmental Environmental Protection Financed Goods Government Highways Mean National National Defense Naturally Outcome Protection Provided Public Public Education Quantities Security Thus Together Which Will

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What makes me furious, not just because we're in an interview, but I don't like when writers take your words and put them somewhere else, in the wrong context in their own article about you.

~Erykah Badu

Topics: About Article Because Context Else Furious Interview Just Just Because Like Makes Me Own Put Somewhere Somewhere Else Take Them Words Writers Wrong You Your

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I'm realizing now that I was always really curious about inviting people into a space and sharing information that way. But I didn't have any context for it. It was just fun because I was homeschooled and lonely and bored, and I'd do things to get people to come over.

~Esperanza Spalding

Topics: About Always Any Because Bored Come Context Curious Fun Get Information Inviting Just Lonely Now Over People Realizing Really Sharing Space Things Way

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The news is so instantly available to us without delay, interpretation, or a filter. What is hot right now is streamed live without context or perspective.

~Essie Davis

Topics: Available Context Delay Filter Hot Instantly Interpretation Live News Now Perspective Right Us Without

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If my kids are doing well, then my life is going pretty well. And if my kids aren't doing well, it doesn't matter how the other elements of my life are. It's kind of amazing to have a context like that. This is really wonderful.

~Ethan Hawke

Topics: Amazing Context Doing Elements Going How Kids Kind Life Like Matter My Life Other Pretty Really Then Well Wonderful

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I feel very lucky. The older I get, the more I see how random everything is, the luckier I feel to have been born into this context; the more responsible I feel to be the best that I can be as a person and as a professional. That was a quality... of the men on my father's side of the family.

~Ethan Peck

Topics: Been Best Born Context Everything Family Father Feel Get How Luckier Lucky Men More Older Person Professional Quality Random Responsible See Side Very I See I Feel I Can

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The term 'cyberutopian' tends to be used only in the context of critique. Calling someone a cyberutopian implies that he or she has an unrealistic and naively overinflated sense of what technology makes possible and an insufficient understanding of the forces that govern societies.

~Ethan Zuckerman

Topics: Calling Context Critique Forces Govern He He Or She Implies Insufficient Makes Only Possible Sense She Societies Someone Technology Tends Term Understanding Unrealistic Used

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Online one day, you log in, and you realise, 'This is not me.' Everything you're posting, you're doing it in the context of everything you've posted before. Let's delete everything, save the stuff that's important, and then you only have to organise the one per cent that's worth keeping.

~Evan Spiegel

Topics: Before Cent Context Day Delete Doing Everything Important Keeping Log Me One Day Online Only Organise Per Posted Posting Realise Save Stuff Then Worth You

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TheIinternet is a timeless void - you put something in there, and it's there forever and loses a lot of context.

~Evan Spiegel

Topics: Context Forever Loses Lot Put Something Timeless Void You

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To understand the limits and opportunities of algorithms in the context of artistic creation, we need to understand that the latter usually consists of three elements: discovery, production, and recommendation.

~Evgeny Morozov

Topics: Artistic Consists Context Creation Discovery Elements Latter Limits Need Opportunities Production Recommendation Three Understand

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