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Social science is becoming a real science. And this new, real science is poised to improve our lives.

Seth Stephens

You don’t talk, you watch talk shows. You don’t play games, you watch game shows. Travel, relationships, risk, every meaningful experience must be packaged and delivered to you … so that you can remain ever-sheltered, ever-passive, ever-ravenous consumers who can’t bring themselves to rise from their couches, break a sweat, and participate in life.

Screenslaver

#screenslaver #quote

The noblest art is that of making others happy.

P.T. Barnum

#p.t. barnum #quote

People who are really serious about software should make their own hardware.

Alan Kay

#quote #alankay

Cleverness is a gift, kindness is a choice. Gifts are easy -- they’re given after all. Choices can be hard. You can seduce yourself with your gifts if you’re not careful, and if you do, it’ll probably be to the detriment of your choices.

Jeff Bezos

#quote #jeff bezos

Elections are won by men and women chiefly because most people vote against somebody rather than for somebody.

Franklin Pierce Adams

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