“I would absolutely love to go back to the simplicity of the '80s, where there wasn't texting, social media, iPhones, or smartphones. I love the fact that you would go home and check your messages. I'm not well suited to the world of modern technology.” WorldWellsFactsHomeSocialTechnologyModernMediaMessagesSimplicitySocial MediaChecks80sIphoneTextingSmartphonesModern Technology Author:Matthew Rhys
“The country is in some trouble, because the media, which is supposed to provide a check and balance on government, has decided to stop doing that as a collective entity.” CountryGovernmentTroubleMediaBalanceDecidedChecksCollectivesEntity Author:Craig Newmark
“The Obama administration already claims the power to wage endless and boundless war, in virtually total secrecy, and without a single meaningful check or constraint. No institution with any power disputes this. To the contrary, the only ones which exert real influence - Congress, the courts, the establishment media, the plutocratic class - clearly favor its continuation and only think about how further to enable it.” ThinkingWarRealClassInfluenceMediaClaimsInstitutionsCourtCongressContraryFavorsMeaningfulEndlessChecksAdministrationEstablishmentDisputesSecrecyConstraintsBoundlessContinuation Author:Glenn Greenwald
“The White House New Media team circulates multiple highlights each day of what people are looking for online - Twitter trending topics, popular Google searches, etc. - and it gives us a sense of what's breaking through, what isn't, and a sanity check for what the larger online population cares about at any given time.” PeopleGivingCareHouseGivenWhiteTeamMediaPopulationChecksEach DayEtcOnlineWhite HouseSanityMultipleGoogleTopicsHighlightsNew MediaGoogle Search Author:Daniel Pfeiffer
“We also know that ISIS is recruiting who are not in those databases. So of course, we're going to miss them. And then we now learn that DHS says, "No, we can't check their social media."” KnowsCoursesSocialMediaMissingSocial MediaChecksIsisDatabases Author:Carly Fiorina
“I go to social media, check out my granddaughter's new boyfriend, but the Department of Homeland Security can't figure out they need to be tracking they jihadi web sites?” NeedsSocialSecurityMediaFiguresSocial MediaChecksDepartmentSiteHomelandTrackingHomeland SecurityGranddaughterDepartment Of Homeland SecurityNew Boyfriend Author:Carly Fiorina
“My daily routine varies, but there are certain things I try to stick to, like journaling in the morning and establishing my mood before I check any social media or take any calls or e-mails. That helps get me started on the right foot.” TryingHelpingCertainSocialMorningFeetMediaSticksSocial MediaMoodChecksRoutineMailVaryJournalingDaily Routines Author:Xosha Roquemore
“I think if you look at the statistics and you deal with fake media - and fake media and distorted media is a continuum - the vast majority of the population says, "I don't know what to believe." There are no checks and balances in quality control.” IfsThinkingKnowsBelieveLooksDealsQualityMediaBalanceMajorityPopulationChecksFakeStatisticsContinuumQuality Control Author:Ray Dalio