Don't approach a goatDon't approach a goatfrom the front, a horsefrom the front, a horsefrom the back, or a foolfrom the back, or a foolfrom any side. from any side. bostonian bostonian 5:49:47, Mon Aug 20, 20125:49:47, Mon Aug 20, 2012

I just invent, then waitI just invent, then waituntil man comesuntil man comesaround to needingaround to needingwhat I've invented.what I've invented.

——R. Buckminster FullerR. Buckminster Fuller

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Good sex starts before the first touch and lingersGood sex starts before the first touch and lingersbeyond the last.beyond the last.

Let's just see if we can still force people to consumeLet's just see if we can still force people to consumemusic in the way that suits us better.music in the way that suits us better.Humanity is acquiring all the right technology for all theHumanity is acquiring all the right technology for all thewrong reasons.wrong reasons.This ignorance has cost us billions already so let's stopThis ignorance has cost us billions already so let's stopacting like we can control them or tell them what to do.acting like we can control them or tell them what to do.Twenty-Nine years later in October Twenty-Nine years later in October Barrett LyonBarrett Lyonsuccessfully completed his effort to provide an opensuccessfully completed his effort to provide an opensource map of the Internet.source map of the Internet.

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Know thyself.Know thyself.

Generate user-contributed ROIGenerate user-contributed ROI

Distracted by what is far away, he does not see hisDistracted by what is far away, he does not see hisnose.nose.

It has been difficult, however, for artists to truly expressIt has been difficult, however, for artists to truly expressthe new information-phenomena.the new information-phenomena.The Internet treats censorship as a malfunction andThe Internet treats censorship as a malfunction androutes around it.routes around it.But that was never their intention; their vagueness is notBut that was never their intention; their vagueness is notan ideal, it is the ultimate degree of abstraction".an ideal, it is the ultimate degree of abstraction".This makes collective existence traceable in a way thatThis makes collective existence traceable in a way thathas not been possible before.has not been possible before.

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If we continue toIf we continue todevelop ourdevelop ourtechnology withouttechnology withoutwisdom or prudence,wisdom or prudence,our servant may proveour servant may proveto be our executioner.to be our executioner.

——Omar N. BradleyOmar N. Bradley

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Vision with action is a daydream; action withoutVision with action is a daydream; action withoutvision is a nightmare.vision is a nightmare.

How many really want to HEAR from the public andHow many really want to HEAR from the public andshow that they are open to conversation?show that they are open to conversation?But technology need not be understood purely as aBut technology need not be understood purely as adigital, electronic tool.digital, electronic tool.This freedom rises into its own ethic above all otherThis freedom rises into its own ethic above all otherpolitical imperatives, and cultural logics.political imperatives, and cultural logics.Not intelligence per se but an abstract 'life' none theNot intelligence per se but an abstract 'life' none theless.less.

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In conclusionIn conclusionSeize e-business deliverablesSeize e-business deliverablesDeliver holistic interfacesDeliver holistic interfacesProductize web-enabled ROIProductize web-enabled ROIand remember: When you are ready to sacrifice all forand remember: When you are ready to sacrifice all foranother, you have laid the foundation of family.another, you have laid the foundation of family.

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