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Every social association that is not face-to-face is injurious to your health

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The difference between technology and slavery is that slaves are fully aware that they are not free

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Under opacity and in the newfound complexity of the world, people can hide risks and hurt others, with the law incapable of catching them. Iatrogenics...more

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What organized dating sites fail to understand is that the people are far more interesting in what they don't say about themselves.

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Modernity: we created youth without heroism, age without wisdom, and life without grandeur

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In poor countries, officials receive explicit bribes; in D.C. they get the sophisticated, implicit, unspoken promise to work for large corporations

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A theory is like medicine (or government): often useless, sometimes necessary, always self-serving, and on occasion lethal. So it needs to be used wit...more