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Noam Chomsky: response to interview question regarding alternatives to capitalismI think that, what used to be called centuries ago "wage slavery," is intolerable. And I don't think that people ought to be forced to rent themselves in order to survive. I think that the economic institutions ought to be run democratically, by their participants, by ... See more
Bret Victor • Bret Victor, beast of burden
Elles se targuent d’innovation de rupture, nouvel avatar du capitalisme du désastre. Noam Chomsky hurle : « C’est en le lisant que j’ai compris qu’il me fallait passer ma vie à réparer les failles que j’avais découvertes », remarque Aaron.
Flore Vasseur • Ce qu'il reste de nos rêves (LITTERATURE (NO) (French Edition)
the web, of course) a study conducted by some very clever researchers at the University of California, Berkeley.
Martin Gurri • Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
Most of this came to him in the mid-1980s, when Mr. Goldhaber, a former theoretical physicist, had a revelation. He was obsessed at the time with what he felt was an information glut — that there was simply more access to news, opinion and forms of entertainment than one could handle. His epiphany was this: One of the most finite resources in the w... See more
nytimes.com • Opinion | Michael Goldhaber, the Cassandra of the Internet Age - The New York Times
Linguist and philosopher Noam Chomsky on seeking what is significant:
“You can't expect somebody to become a biologist by giving them access to the Harvard University biology library and saying, “Just look through it.” That will give them nothing. The internet is the same, except magnified enormously.
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The person who wins the Nobel Prize in biology... See more
“You can't expect somebody to become a biologist by giving them access to the Harvard University biology library and saying, “Just look through it.” That will give them nothing. The internet is the same, except magnified enormously.
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The person who wins the Nobel Prize in biology... See more