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“I remember watching the Grammys and looking at the performances and crying to my mom, saying how much I wanted to be there.”

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Christina Aguilera

Christina Aguilera, born on December 18, 1980, is an American singer, songwriter, and actress. Known for her distinctive voice and stage presence, she is one of the most iconic figures in contemporary pop music. more

“We've never thought too deeply about the roles things like forgetting or partisanship or inefficiency or ambiguity or hypocrisy play in our political or social life. It's been impossible to get rid of them, so we took them for granted, and we kind of thought, naively, that they're always the enemy.”

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Author:Evgeny Morozov

“When it is about technology, there is this tendency to just reject all criticism as being anti-technological and anti-modern. I think this is very unhealthy.”

Thinking Technology Modern Criticism Tendencies Rejects Technological Unhealthy

Author:Evgeny Morozov

“When someone at the State Department proclaims Facebook to be the most organic tool for promoting democracy the world has ever seen - that's a direct quote - it may help in the short run by getting more people onto Facebook by making it more popular with dissidents.”

People World May States Helping Running Democracy Tools Direct Department Promoting Dissidents

Author:Evgeny Morozov

“When we can commit a crime, we can also trigger debate. Cases go to courts. Media start covering the cases. But once you build smart environments where, if you meet a certain probabilistic profile, you won't even be allowed to board a bus, let alone commit a crime, we're perpetuating existing laws so they face no challenges or revision.”

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Author:Evgeny Morozov

“Come a crisis, we want other people.”

People Want Crisis

Author:Danny Boyle

“Why does crime happen? Well, you might say that it's because youths don't have jobs. Or you might say that's because the doors of our buildings are not fortified enough. Given some limited funds to spend, you can either create yet another national employment program or you can equip houses with even better cameras, sensors, and locks.”

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Author:Evgeny Morozov

“Would you like all of your Facebook friends to sift through your trash? A group of designers from Britain and Germany think that you might. Meet BinCam: a 'smart' trash bin that aims to revolutionize the recycling process.”

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Author:Evgeny Morozov

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