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We've arranged aWe've arranged acivilization in whichcivilization in whichmost crucial elementsmost crucial elementsprofoundly depend onprofoundly depend onscience andscience andtechnology.technology.

——Carl SaganCarl Sagan

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If you would be loved, then love and be lovableIf you would be loved, then love and be lovable

An ethical edge operates at a higher economic level.An ethical edge operates at a higher economic level.Remixing and collaging elements found on the Web hasRemixing and collaging elements found on the Web hasbeen a part of net art since its inception in the 90s.been a part of net art since its inception in the 90s.Wired calls Demand Media a factory that stamps outWired calls Demand Media a factory that stamps outmoney-making content.money-making content.But technology need not be understood purely as aBut technology need not be understood purely as adigital, electronic tool.digital, electronic tool.

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Men never moan over the opportunities lost to doMen never moan over the opportunities lost to dogood, only the opportunities to be bad.good, only the opportunities to be bad.

Utilize out-of-the-box convergenceUtilize out-of-the-box convergence

It is the same life whether we spend it crying orIt is the same life whether we spend it crying orlaughing.laughing.

The Traditional media model will not work in OnlineThe Traditional media model will not work in OnlineMedia, going forward the mechanics are entirelyMedia, going forward the mechanics are entirelydifferent.different.The apps give me the power to select what I like, try itThe apps give me the power to select what I like, try itand love it or hate it.and love it or hate it.What has become clear are the design challenges thatWhat has become clear are the design challenges thatcome with creating emergent software.come with creating emergent software.As Norrestanders notes, "exformation is everything weAs Norrestanders notes, "exformation is everything wedo not actually say but have in our heads when ordo not actually say but have in our heads when orbefore we say anything at all.before we say anything at all.

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Building one spaceBuilding one spacestation for everyonestation for everyonewas and is insane: wewas and is insane: weshould have built ashould have built adozen.dozen.

——Larry NivenLarry Niven

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Love is like wildflowers......it is often found in theLove is like wildflowers......it is often found in themost unlikely placesmost unlikely places

You affect the world by what you browse.You affect the world by what you browse.Techcrunch's Arrington talks about the end of craftedTechcrunch's Arrington talks about the end of craftedcontent.content.It's not about having more; it's about doing better.It's not about having more; it's about doing better.In short, it is the metaphor that enables us to feel atIn short, it is the metaphor that enables us to feel atease with these extraterrestrial, complex environments.ease with these extraterrestrial, complex environments.

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In conclusionIn conclusionIntegrate open-source architecturesIntegrate open-source architecturesIncubate 24/365 schemasIncubate 24/365 schemasOptimize authentic modelsOptimize authentic modelsand remember: Whatever is written on the forehead isand remember: Whatever is written on the forehead isalways seen.always seen.

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