The Internet is like a vault with a screen door on the back. I don’t need jackhammers and atom bomb to get in when I can walk through the door.
Internet Quotes
Enthusiasm for a medium that keeps you away from human beings strikes me as worrying. That you would rather live in an unreal time and space, with unreal people who don’t even give their names – you can say what you like, you can be whoever you like – means that people aren’t anyone, they […]
If addiction is judged by how long a dumb animal will sit pressing a lever to get a “fix” of something, to its own detriment, then I would conclude that netnews is far more addictive than cocaine.
And bring me a hard copy of the Internet so I can do some serious surfing. (“Dilbert”)
The Internet is run by a guy named Heisenberg, and his principles are uncertain.
When the yearning for human flesh has come to an end, what will remain? Mind may continue, uploaded into the Net, suspended in an ecology of voltage as ambitiously capable of self-sustenance as was that of its carbon-based forebears. It’s not a matter of embracing this process. It has already embraced us and may, in […]
What, exactly, is the internet? Basically it is a global network exchanging digitized data in such a way that any computer, anywhere, that is equipped with a device called a ‘modem’, can make a noise like a duck choking on a kazoo.
Women have already achieved great strides in the predominantly male world of cyberspace. Only as they continue to not only create a place for women on the Internet but actively enter predominantly male newsgroups, on-line services, and the World Wide Web can we expect to see the climate of the Internet become more open.
Internet is so big, so powerful and pointless that for some people it is a complete substitute for life.
By the way, we rank 10th amongst the industrialized world in broadband technology and its availability. That’s not good enough for America. Tenth is 10 spots too low as far as I’m concerned. (Minneapolis, Minn., April 26, 2004
