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I choose YouTube over telly.

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Cory Doctorow
Age: 53
Born: 1971
Born: July 17
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City of Toronto
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Stories are propaganda, virii that slide past your critical immune system and insert themselves directly into your emotions.
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We don’t care about what you did yesterday—we care about what you’re going to do tomorrow.
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If this prinicpal thinks blogging isn't educational, he needs his head examined: he should be seeking out every student blogger in the school and giving them special time to blog more - and giving them extra credit besides.
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Conversation is king. Content is just something to talk about.
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Abnormal is so common, it's practically normal.
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No one should do a job he can do in his sleep.
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Any outfit that can't figure out clean toilets and decent theming on its own can't benefit from my advice.
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For decades, computers have been helping us to remember, but now it's time for them to help us to ignore.
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It may be hard to monetize fame, but it is impossible to monetize obscurity.
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Universal access to human knowledge is in our grasp, for the first time in the history of the world. This is not a bad thing.
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It's our goddamed city! It's our goddamed country. No terrorist can take it from us for so long as we're free. Once we're not free, the terrorists win! Take it back! You're young enough and stupid enough not to know that you can't possibly win, so you're the only ones who can lead us to victory! Take it back!
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Write even when the world is chaotic. You don’t need a cigarette, silence, music, a comfortable chair, or inner peace to write. You just need ten minutes and a writing implement.
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The important thing about security systems isn’t how they work, it’s how they fail.
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What if I got hit by lightning while walking with an umbrella? Ban umbrellas! Fight the menace of lightning!
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I can't go underground for a year, ten years, my whole life, waiting for freedom to be handed to me. Freedom is something you have to take for yourself.
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I think that Utopia is a theory of human action.
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This is why I loved technology: if you used it right, it could give you power and privacy.
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The other one I did was I, Robot. I take apart Isaac Asimov's Robots world.
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It's hard not to like Asimov he's a really likable guy.
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Never underestimate the determination of a kid who is time-rich and cash-poor.
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