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Cory Doctorow, born on July 17, 1971, is a renowned blogger. His works primarily focus on science fiction novels, and he is also an active tech and culture critic.

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“Stop in the middle of a sentence, leaving a rough edge for you to start from the nest day - that way, you can write three or five words without being “creative” and before you know it, you're writing.”

Knows Way Writing Three Creative Five Middle Leaving Edges Sentences Rough Be Creative Nests Rough Edges

Author:Cory Doctorow

“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.”

Knows Home Found Sky Letters Comic Giants March Disgusting Domes Wince Comic Sans

Book:The Rapture of the Nerds: A tale of the singularity, posthumanity, and awkward social situations

Source: The Rapture of the Nerds: A tale of the singularity, posthumanity, and awkward social situations

“It's our goddamed city! It's our goddamed country. No terrorist can take it from us for so long as we're free. Once we're not free, the terrorists win! Take it back! You're young enough and stupid enough not to know that you can't possibly win, so you're the only ones who can lead us to victory! Take it back!”

Knows Long Country Enough Young Winning Cities Stupid Victory Terrorism Terrorist

Author:Cory Doctorow

“if it's not in my email archive, I don't know it”

Ifs Knows Email Archives

Book:Context

Source: Context

“I don't know anything about press conferences." "Oh, just Google it. I'm sure someone's written an article on holding a successful one. I mean, if the President can manage it, I'm sure you can. He looks like he can barely tie his shoes without help.”

Ifs Knows Looks Mean Helping President Successful Written Presses Shoes Manage Ties Articles Google Conferences Press Conferences

Book:Little Brother

Source: Little Brother

“Once you get to naming your laptop, you know that you're really having a deep relationship with it.”

Knows Laptops Deep Relationship

Book:Little Brother

Source: Little Brother

About the Author

Born: July 17, 1971
Known for: Blogger
Quotes: 128

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Little BrotherRelated source material

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For The WinRelated source material

Content: Selected Essays on Technology, Creativity, Copyright, and the Future of the FutureRelated source material

The Internet Con: How to Seize the Means of ComputationRelated source material

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Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves TownRelated source material

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