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Ambrose Bierce

"TELEPHONE n. An invention of the devil which abrogates some of the advantages of making a disagreeable person keep his distance."

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"TELEPHONE n. An invention of the devil which abrogates some of the advantages of making a disagreeable person keep his distance."

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Amber Hurdle

"In old days, instead of asking a teacher, people looked at the dictionary to know the complete definition of teacher. Now Google becomes our teacher and to know about Google, people Google it."

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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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Amber Hurdle

"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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"Quite amazing, isn't it, Mister Lipwig?' he said cheerfully through the smoke. 'Though isn't it a pity that they can only run on rails? I can't imagine what the world would be like if everyone had their own steam locomotive. Abominable."

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Amber Hurdle

"My mom would spy by satellite, turning down the air conditioning, colder and colder, with a tapping keystroke via her wireless connection, chilling that house, that one room, meat locker cold, ski-slope cold, spending a king's ransom on Freon and electric power, trying to make some doomed ten bucks' worth of pretty pink flowers last one more day."

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Amber Hurdle

"When computers are able to imagine, then humanity will get its death notice."

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Amber Hurdle

"As man becomes more technologically advanced, his barbarity becomes even more lethal."

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"Even some of the greatest technology-led revolutions, or allegedly technology-led, really were only made possible because of trends already present."

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Amber Hurdle

"When artificial intelligence comes of age, the first thing it's going to do is get rid of the inefficient parts.And guess who that will be!And what will happen to us?Well, to find out the answer to that question all you have to do is see what we do with all of our unwanted rubbish."

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Amber Hurdle

"The most important and urgent problems of the technology of today are no longer the satisfactions of the primary needs or of archetypal wishes, but the reparation of the evils and damages by the technology of yesterday."

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"Vote: the instrument and symbol of a freeman's power to make a fool of himself and a wreck of his country."
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"Revolution, n. In politics, an abrupt change in the form of misgovernment."
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"Immortality: A toy which people cry for, And on their knees apply for, Dispute, contend and lie for, And if allowed Would be right proud Eternally to die for."
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"To be positive is to be mistaken at the top of one's voice."
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"Land: A part of the earth's surface, considered as property. The theory that land is property subject to private ownership and control is the foundation of modern society, and is eminently worthy of the superstructure."
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"Experience - the wisdom that enables us to recognise in an undesirable old acquaintance the folly that we have already embraced."
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"Life - a spiritual pickle preserving the body from decay."
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"Painting, n.: The art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather, and exposing them to the critic."
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"Love: A temporary insanity curable by marriage."
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