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We carefully cultivate online personas—doubles of our “real” selves—that have just the right balance of sincerity and world-weariness. We hone ironic, detached voices that aren’t too promotional but do the work of promoting nonetheless. We go on social media to juice our numbers, while complaining about how much we hate the “hell sites.”
I know enough to know that I know nothing, or as statisticians themselves might put it, I know enough to be confident that my epistemic capacity approaches zero.
The One and the Many
Stephen Fry
The complete sequence of major transitions in deep history runs like this:
What Technology Wants
Kevin Kelly
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