Quote of the Day — Jaron Lanier

“Funding a civilization through advertising is like trying to get nutrition by connecting a tube from one’s anus to one’s mouth.”  ~~ Jaron Lanier 

 

Lanier is considered the father of virtual reality.  He had a  key role in the getting Internet off the ground.  And those are just some of his minor achievements. He is an extraordinary individual that most of us have not heard about.

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Quote of the Day — Robin Weinhaus

“I accept you just the way you are… most of the time.”

 

 

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Quote of the Day — Jaron Lanier

“Social media is biased, not to the Left or the Right, but downward” — Jaron Lanier 

 

 

Lanier is considered the father of virtual reality.  He had a  key role in the getting Internet off the ground.  And those are just some of his minor achievements. He is an extraordinary individual that most of us have not heard about.

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Quote of the Day — Madeleine Albright

“What people have the capacity to choose, they have the ability to change.” – Madeleine Albright

 

 

 

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Quote for the Day — Mahatma Gandhi

“A ‘No’ uttered from the deepest conviction is better than a ‘Yes’ merely uttered to please, or worse, to avoid trouble.” ~~ Mahatma Gandhi

 

 

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Quote for the Day — Walter Sobchak

“Those rich f***s! This whole f***ing thing… I did not watch my buddies die face down in the muck so that this f***ing Trump could turn our nation into a Banana Republic.”  ~~ Walter Sobchak

 

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Quote for the Day — Shakespeare

“The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool,” ~~ Shakespeare

 

 

A little lagniappe:  The Dunning-Kruger effect, or why the ignorant think they’re experts

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Quote for the Day – Fred Rogers

“Love isn’t a state of perfect caring. It is an active noun like struggle. To love someone is to strive to accept that person exactly the way he or she is, right here and now.” ~~ Fred Rogers

 

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Quote for the Day – Sarah Weiss

One of Sarah’s favorite quotes.  It seems to be originally attributed to several folks, so I am going with Sarah as the one who brought it to my attention.

“I have faith in our wondrous capacity for hope and good, love and trust, healing and forgiveness…faith in the blessing of our infinite ability to wonder, question, pray, feel, think and learn…I have faith, faith in the infinite possibilities of the human spirit.”

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Quote for the Day – Tom Waits

Tom_Waits_3“Don’t you know there ain’t no devil, it’s just god when he’s drunk.” ~ Tom Waits

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