{"id":15499,"date":"2013-04-28T03:19:23","date_gmt":"2013-04-28T07:19:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/?p=15499"},"modified":"2013-04-28T03:19:23","modified_gmt":"2013-04-28T07:19:23","slug":"in-their-words-43","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/cyborgology\/2013\/04\/28\/in-their-words-43\/","title":{"rendered":"In Their Words"},"content":{"rendered":"

“Cable news is dead, but something keeps animating the corpse<\/a>”<\/p>\n

“Human genes do not augment the body, they are the body<\/a>”<\/p>\n

“memes circulate us rather than vice versa<\/a>”<\/p>\n

“many of the declarations whizzing around Boston look like sympathy but smell like attention-seeking<\/a>”<\/p>\n

“social networking sites are not a separate realm of political activity<\/a>”<\/p>\n

“We need a multitude of what I call \u201cDenial of Positivism (DoP)\u201d attacks from various directions<\/a>”<\/p>\n

“the Google car was treated with deference no matter how recklessly we drove<\/a>”<\/p>\n

“iPad painting: just of the many similarities between George W. Bush and Churchill<\/a>“<\/p>\n

“\u201cNo, but I\u2019ve seen the GIFs,\u201d I offered. This is what the future of music videos is up against<\/a>”<\/p>\n

“One of the unexpected pleasures of technology is the ability to simulate identities for ourselves with consumption<\/a>”<\/p>\n

“On the one hand, yay: My subconscious isn\u2019t digital dualist<\/a>”<\/p>\n

“online buzz had no quantifiable impact on short-term sales<\/a>”<\/p>\n

“hardcore narcissists are put off by Facebook because it reveals that they are not the center of everyone else\u2019s universe<\/a>”<\/p>\n

Nathan is on Twitter [@nathanjurgenson<\/a>] and Tumblr [nathanjurgenson.com<\/a>].<\/i><\/p>\n