“we are probably the last generation to experience a clear difference between offline and online”

“technologically-mediated storytelling is every bit as world-destroying as it is world-creating”

“75 percent of all [Wikipedia] articles score below the desired [Flesch] readability score”

“We all participate in this strange authorship of the now”

“Anonymous is reminding you that their fight will soon be your fight, if governments & corporations get their way”

“the answer doesn’t lie in getting paid to blog, but in relearning how to circulate our food and water as freely as our .gifs”

“to really understand “the Internet” we need to forget it as a unified “it” altogether”

“The porn industry is on the same trajectory as all media: content itself no longer holds value”

“Furby actually makes you want to hurt it somehow—if only it had feelings—so that you can punish it for existing”

“the internet hive mind might begin producing a new kind of anti-gonzo journalism”

“personal relationships seem to be the blurry edge of a quantified field of vision”

“All physical spaces already are also informational spaces”

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