Jaron Lanier's Quotes

Jaron Lanier's Quotes 21

It is impossible to work in information technology without also engaging in...

I feel drawn to experiment with ways that technology can interact with...

If we allow our self-congratulatory adoration of technology to distract us...

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Technologists provide tools that can improve people's lives. But I want to be...

People try to treat technology as an object and it can't be. It can only be...

Advertisers are not thinking radically enough - they look for technology to...

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I think complexity is mostly sort of crummy stuff that is there because it's...

I've always felt that the human-centered approach to computer science leads...

We're losing track of the vastness of the potential for computer science. We...

Web 2.0 ideas have a chirpy cheerful rhetoric to them but I think they...

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If there's any object in human experience that's a precedent for what a...

Advertising is the edge of what people know how to do and of human experience...

The basic problem is that web 2.0 tools are not supportive of democracy by...

The wisdom of crowds works when the crowd is choosing the price of an ox...

After my mother's death I had such difficulty relating to people.

My dad has sometimes felt that I grew up a little lacking in sufficient...

Musicians and journalists are the canaries in the coalmine but eventually...

Anonymous blog comments vapid video pranks and lightweight mash-ups may seem...

My parents were kind of like me in that they had tons and tons of weird...

What does it mean to not be alone? I've approached that question through...

Style used to be an interaction between the human soul and tools that were...