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The information society should serve all of its citizens, not only the technically sophisticated and economically privileged.

The information society should serve all of its citizens, not only the technically sophisticated and economically privileged.

Bill Gates, Nathan Myhrvold, Peter Rinearson (1996). “The Road Ahead”, Wheeler Pub Incorporated

Nothing ever dies, nothing ever goes away.

"'Awards Chatter' Podcast — Tom Hanks ('The Post')" by Scott Feinberg, www.hollywoodreporter.com. January 9, 2018.

People are like almanacs, Bonnie - you never can find the information you're looking for, but the casual reading is well worth the trouble.

Zelda Fitzgerald (1992). “The Collected Writings”, New York : Collier Books ; Toronto : Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; New York : Maxwell Macmillan International

Information is seldom enough to heal a wounded heart.

Tullian Tchividjian (2012). “Glorious Ruin: How Suffering Sets You Free”, p.25, David C Cook

Evolution is an inference from thousands of independent sources, the only conceptual structure that can make unified sense of all this disparate information.

Stephen Jay Gould (1999). “Leonardo's Mountain of Clams and the Diet of Worms: Essays on Natural History”, Three Rivers Press (CA)

As information technology restructures the work situation, it abstracts thought from action.

Shoshana Zuboff (1988). “In the Age of the Smart Machine: The Future of Work and Power”, New York : Basic Books

Information is bad for knowledge.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb (2010). “The Black Swan: Second Edition: The Impact of the Highly Improbable Fragility"”, p.142, Random House

A mistake is not something to be determined after the fact, but in the light of the information until that point.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb (2008). “Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets”, p.56, Random House

Phones are powerful at providing information.

"Kathy Calvin | President/CEO of United Nations Foundation". Interview with Maranda Pleasant, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. September 1, 2013.