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“The Internet, of course, is more than a place to find pictures of people having sex with dogs.”

Quote by Philip Elmer-DeWitt

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Philip Elmer-DeWitt

Philip Elmer-DeWitt, born on September 8, 1949, is a prominent writer and critic in the fields of technology and media. His work spans a variety of topics related to personal computers and the internet, having a profound impact on the development of the technology industry. more

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