"TiVo and other digital recording devices have confounded advertisers. The ad industry sees the technology as a threat to their product."

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"TiVo and other digital recording devices have confounded advertisers. The ad industry sees the technology as a threat to their product."

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"We should not say that one man's hour is worth another man's hour, but rather that one man during an hour is worth just as much as another man during an hour. Time is everything, man is nothing: he is at the most time's carcass."

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"The product of mental labor - science - always stands far below its value, because the labor-time necessary to reproduce it has no relation at all to the labor-time required for its original production."

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"We don't seem to be able to check crime, so why not legalize it and then tax it out of business?"

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"Perpetual devotion to what a man calls his business is only to be sustained by perpetual neglect of many other things."

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"When a book leaves your hands, it belongs to God. He may use it to save a few souls or to try a few others, but I think that for the writer to worry is to take over God's business."

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"A true businessperson should also be a true humanist who understands that he stands to gain the most in a world that is stable for those he deals with, even if they do not fare as well as he does."

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