Franklin Foer Quotes
If you think of data as kind of an x-ray of our soul, it's this window into our minds that the company has possessed. It's a very, very powerful x-ray for them to hold because the more that you understand about somebody, the easier it is to manipulate them.
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Have a little faith. Don't give up.
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Is it not in the most absolute simplicity that real genius plies its pinions the most wonderfully?
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Holy humility confounds pride and all the men of this world and all things that are in the world.
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When the physical organism breaks up, the soul survives. It then takes on another body.
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If you think of data as kind of an x-ray of our soul, it's this window into our minds that the company has possessed. It's a very, very powerful x-ray for them to hold because the more that you understand about somebody, the easier it is to manipulate them.
