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"The respect for human rights, essential if we are to use technology wisely, is not something alien that must be grafted onto science. On the contrary, it is integral to science, as also to scholarship in general."
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"Though we explore in a culturally-conditioned way, the reality we sketch is universal."
Reality
"Though neglectful of their responsibility to protect science, scientists are increasingly aware of their responsibility to society."
Society
"Some dreamers demand that scientists only discover things that can be used for good."
Scientists
"Today, Academies of Science use their influence around the world in support of human rights."
Science
"Science exists, moreover, only as a journey toward troth. Stifle dissent and you end that journey."
Science
"Instead, in the absence of respect for human rights, science and its offspring technology have been used in this century as brutal instruments for oppression."
Science
"Scientia is knowledge. It is only in the popular mind that it is equated with facts."
Knowledge
"Better to die in the pursuit of civilized values, we believed, than in a flight underground. We were offering a value system couched in the language of science."
Science
"In nation after nation, democracy has taken the place of autocracy."
Democracy
"The respect for human rights, essential if we are to use technology wisely, is not something alien that must be grafted onto science. On the contrary, it is integral to science, as also to scholarship in general."
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"Windows 10 on both an old 2011 upgraded computer and a new 2016 computer was an excruciating experience."
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"He decided not to ask for details. Better to avoid exposing his ignorance even further."
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"Thanks to the internet, you can provoke thoughts of those in mansions, from the uncomfortableness of your shack."
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"Digital innovation is a dynamic storybook that has intricate chapters, with a serendipitous cover, which can be flipped over to the next level, but it is a book that never ends."
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"At the beginning of that interval a type-machine was a curiosity. The person who owned one was a curiosity, too. But now it is the other way about: the person who doesn't own one is a curiosity."
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"Being captain of such a vessel was not a stressful job, despite the sheer size of the thing. Everything was automated, and this meant that this behemoth could be efficiently handled by a far less seasoned captain. Besides, hiring mature skippers with actual experience would cost real money. And hey, the computers ran everything anyway " and that's how Bran Johannsen enters this story " as a fine young inexperienced graduate of the Merchant Space Academy in Mars City, who only got his Executive Officer's ticket four short years ago."
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"We are so much distracted nowadays. There is so much distractions in the world today call it internet, media, football matches etc. but don't let it consume you."
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"S.M."Social Media or Social Menace?I'll leave it to you to work out."
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"The civilized man is technologically ahead of - intellectually behind - his time."
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"It doesn't matter how long we've used something; all that matters is how awesome the thing replacing it is. MP3s and automobiles happen to be really, really awesome, whereas ebooks-at least so far-are fairly limited in their awesomeness."
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