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Organisms that evolve in the digital universe are going to be very different from us. To us, they will appear to be evolving ever faster, but to them, our evolution will appear to have begun...

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Sixty-some years ago, biochemical organisms began to assemble digital computers. Now digital computers are beginning to assemble biochemical organisms. Viewed from a distance, this looks like part of a...

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Free is really the gift of Silicon Valley to the world. It’s an economic force. It’s a technical force. It’s a deflationary force, if not handled right. It is abundance, as opposed to scarcity. Free is...

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For the first time in history, hits and niches are on equal economic footing, both just entries in a database called up on demand, both equally worthy of being carried. Suddenly, popularity no longer...

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These days our watercoolers are increasingly virtual-there are many different ones, and the people who gather around them are self-selected. We are turning from a mass market back into a niche nation,...

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Millions of people now have the capacity to make a short film or album, or publish their thoughts to the world-and a surprisingly large number of them do. Talent is not universal but it is widely...

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Never underestimate the power of a million amateurs with keys to the factory. - The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business Is Selling Less of More by Chris Anderson, 2006.

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The Web is the ultimate marketplace of ideas, governed by the laws of big numbers. - The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business Is Selling Less of More by Chris Anderson, 2006.

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For a generation of customers used to doing their buying research via search engine, a company’s brand is not what the company says it is, but what Google says it is. The new tastemakers are us. Word...

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Remember, in the tyranny of physical space, an audience too thinly spread is the same as no audience at all. - The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business Is Selling Less of More by Chris Anderson, 2006.

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We are entering an era of unprecedented choice. And that’s a good thing. - The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business Is Selling Less of More by Chris Anderson, 2006.

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Fundamentally, a society that asks questions and has the power to answer them is a healthier society than one that simply accepts what it’s told from a narrow range of experts and institutions. If...

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The [“why”] question is meaningless. (…) Not only has “why” become “how” but “why” no longer has any useful meaning, given that it presumes purpose for which there is no evidence. - “Philosophy v...

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The net is an unending NOW of moments and distractions and wonderments and puzzlements and rages. Asking someone riding its currents to undertake some kind of complex dance before she can hand you her...

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The aim of science is not to open the door to infinite wisdom, but to set a limit to infinite error. - The Life of Galileo by Bertolt Brecht, 1943.

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