“If you have any doubt that time is relative, try stretching fifteen minutes' worth of input of over four hours cubicle-cell time with an ultra-slow internet connection and frequent visits from supervisors.” IfsTryingHoursDoubtFourMinutesInternetConnectionsCellsRelativeFifteenStretchingInputUltrasSupervisorsCubiclesInternet Connection Author:Rob Payne
“If any issue should unite liberals and conservatives, anyone who cares about the integrity of human achievement or respect for human accomplishment, may we not all pledge to avoid the silly censoring that can lead to a codification of Orwell's Newspeak? Consider John Milton's reasons for why good arguments are often lost: 'For want of words, no doubt, or lack of breath!'” IfsWantShouldHumansMayReasonCareLostIssuesDoubtInternetIntegrityAchievementArgumentBreathsSillyAccomplishmentNo DoubtFree SpeechWho CaresPledgeMiltonCensoring Author:Stephen Jay Gould
“It is no solution to define words as violence or prejudice as oppression, and then by cracking down on words or thoughts pretend that we are doing something about violence and oppression. No doubt it is easier to pass a speech code or hate-crimes law and proclaim the streets safer than actually to make the streets safer, but the one must never be confused with the other... Indeed, equating "verbal violence" with physical violence is a treacherous, mischievous business.” LawHateDoubtViolenceStreetsCrimeInternetEasierSpeechSolutionsPrejudiceOppressionCodeConfusedNo DoubtFree SpeechHate CrimeTreacherousMischievousPhysical Violence Author:Jonathan Rauch
“I doubt that Congress would pass on the opportunity to make sure that our children were safe from terrorists.” ChildrenOpportunityDoubtInternetSafeOur ChildrenCongressTerroristFree Speech Author:Louis J. Freeh
“Universal WiFi. Without a doubt. I am done with being on the train, not having internet. Or having spotty coverage. It's a fundamental need at this point. It's the frickin' information age! It should be like air! And it doesn't have to be free. I'm a believer in paying for value. Just having it as an option.” NeedsShouldDoneAgeValuesDoubtAirInformationInternetUniversalFundamentalsTrainBelieverCoverageInformation Age Author:Maria Popova