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Some people with blogs are never going to get famous, and they've been doing it for, like, over a year. I feel bad for them.
I grew up listening pretty much just to pop music. But the older I've gotten, the more varied my musical tastes have become.
The truth of the matter is that I live on an isolated cattle ranch in the middle of Oklahoma and that's not going to change.
If there's a danger at Facebook, it's the assumption that Facebook has us all locked in and we aren't going to go elsewhere.
Universal access to human knowledge is in our grasp, for the first time in the history of the world. This is not a bad thing.
... the Kindle is a "roach motel" device: its license terms and DRM ensure that books can check in, but they can't check out.
It's fine to have social media that connects us with old friends, but we need tools that help us discover new people as well.
What our country deserves from everyone who enjoys its fruits and freedoms is a little more gratitude - and a lot less greed.
Every CEO of a social network should be required to use the default privacy settings for all of their accounts on the service.
Terrorism is about magnifying one mediagenic act of violence into one hundred billion acts of terrorized authoritarian idiocy.
When I was a kid, one of my favorite books was George Gamow's 'One Two Three ... Infinity: Facts and Speculations of Science.'
I don't believe in inevitability. But I think it's pretty close to being inevitable...Yes, I think it's probably a near thing.
Islamic Religious Law Fundamentalist Islam wants shari'a to replace the U.S. Constitution and fundamentally transform America.
Most people who use the Internet seem take its nature and characteristics for granted, like we take air and water for granted.
There's a real contradiction that's difficult to explain to the West and the outside world about China and about the Internet.
TV has the longest recall. You remember what you've seen for longer; it has engagement and emotion. It's the most talked about.
Carlton Mellick III is one of bizarro fiction's most talented practitioners, a virtuoso of the surreal, science fictional tale.
If we need simple narratives so people can amplify and spread them, are we forced to engage only with the simplest of problems?
The singular sign of a parent who is doing their job is their unwillingness to let their children watch the Star Wars prequels.
When you give a homemade gift, you are giving a part of yourself to the recipient. You can't do that with a mass-produced item.
Research In Motion, the owner of BlackBerry, has been asked by a range of governments to comply with surveillance requirements.
I get a lot of email, so if you're sending me an email, if you want to rise above the clutter, put something on it: say, 'Hey!'
People want to be thought of as something other than a source of money. They want to be thought of as creative, thinking people.
The culture around here is much less cutthroat than it is in, say, Silicon Valley, or even within the non-profit culture in D.C.
We haven't done anything. That has devolved into a partisan bickering of the kind that says Nero was fiddling while Rome burned.
The website is me. It's a reflection of my personality and my interests. It's the perfect marriage of my skills and experiences.
I'm a thirty-something ranch wife, mother of four, moderately agoraphobic middle child who grew up on a golf course in the city.
The key to success in blogging (and in many areas of life) is small but regular and consistent actions over a long period of time
We live in an age of global expectations. Our hopes have converged in many ways, none more so than in our democratic aspirations.
The Internet challenges traditional ways of distributing and processing information and so encourages new standards and behavior.
Once the government becomes the supplier of people's needs, there is no limit to the needs that will be claimed as a basic right.
I am never going to be very Hollywood because on one hand half of Hollywood hates me, and on the other hand half of them love me.
Facebook is studying emotional reaction to things and bringing you fewer of things you don't engage with and more of what you do.
CEOs must embrace the role of serving as the public face of the company to their customer community and the marketplace at large.
Brands must be very specific in their choice of social media platforms through which to communicate their CSR or cause messaging.
These days, tales of what Facebook did with its users during the singularity are commonly used to scare naughty children in Wales.
I will continue to speak in defense of freedom until the day I die. It's just that simple. It's not even a choice. It's a calling.
Normalization of U.S.-China relations in 1979, combined with economic reforms and opening, transformed the Chinese people's lives.
In a pre-Internet world, sovereignty over our physical freedoms, or lack thereof, was controlled almost entirely by nation-states.
Put simply, I want to treat my readers as partners and not crooks. There is no future in calling your most active promoters crooks.
Giant letters march across the dome of the sky: HOME NOT FOUND. Huw, who knows Comic Sans when she sees it, winces in mild disgust.
The Pentagon is supposed to be under civilian control and it ought to be up to the people of the United States, not the profiteers.
Political activists in Hong Kong and Taiwan use Facebook as their primary tool to mobilize support for their causes and activities.
I don't think that Donald Trump is a conservative. In fact, you go on Fox News, and half the people say he is and half say he isn't.
No matter how you rearrange President Obama's inner circle, it still looks, smells and tastes like a rotten Chicago deep-dish pizza.
TV is just another opportunity for me to entertain people. Although it's definitely a lot slower than the Internet, that's for sure.
Governments clash with each other over who should control the co-ordination of the Internet's infrastructure and critical resources.
Make sure you like, comment and share other people's items. That teaches Facebook what kinds of things you like to see in your feed.
I'm just an early adopter; I subscribe to more things than normal people and have a high level of inbound and a high level of noise.
Every morning I walk by a funeral home, and that's my productivity hack for how to make sure your to-do list is properly prioritized.