30 Quotes About Digital

Today, more than ever before, we are all interacting more with our phones than ever before. They’ve become a part of our everyday life. With e-mail, texting, social media, and forums for news and entertainment being accessed on these devices, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. But just because you have more things to worry about doesn’t mean you have less time to get things done or that you should be stressed more Read more

Here are just a few reminders that remind us that the only thing that really matters is the people around us.

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Privacy is a protection from the unreasonable use of state and corporate power. But that is, in a sense, a secondary thing. In the first instance, privacy is the statement in words of a simple understanding, which belongs to the instinctive world rather than the formal one, that some things are the province of those who experience them and not naturally open to the scrutiny of others: courtship and love, with their emotional nakedness; the simple moments of family life; the appalling rawness of grief. That the state and other systems are precluded from snooping on these things is important - it is a strong barrier between the formal world and the hearth, extended or not - but at root privacy is a simple understanding: not everything belongs to everyone. . Nick Harkaway
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Having a title only doesn’t make one a leader; talented people without a title don’t follow blindly, they practice leadership via influence. Pearl Zhu
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The defining qualities that will distinguish great leaders from the rest are stemmed from the mindset level. Pearl Zhu
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An intelligent organization is not about the “cleverness” of one analytics team but the insightful nature of the entire business. Pearl Zhu
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These days we have Smartphones, Smartcars, Smartboards, Smarteverything, but consider this: if technology is getting smarter, does that mean humans are getting dumber? Rebecca McNutt
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«Eliza opened her furry black satchel. She pulled out a portable CD player. “Gav, look here. Once, I loved this machine. Because it plays all my CDs. But nobody buys music in the stores any more! Even I don’t pay for music, and I’m rich! I’m carrying a zombie in my purse! ”“ Well, yes, that platform is obsolete now, but a new business model will arise for music.”“ No it won’t! That’s a lie! Nobody will ever pay! The music business is the walking dead! Don’t lie to me.” Eliza stuffed her doomed device back in her furry purse. Gavin rubbed his chin. “Your Digital Native generation really has some issues.”» . Bruce Sterling
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An utter walkover with a man who can pen a pretty email Mhairi McFarlane
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Except now everything is digital even murder. There is a record for everything under the sun from the moon and back whether we like it or not. The image that I have of the future is that it is very bleak. It is darkness visible. The black dog of depression will hang us all in the end. Considering the life we live, the values we teach our children, what we believe in everything is a movement for change and every pause between words is a revolutionary act. The ‘struggle’ was like a painful mental illness. The liberation in retrospect was either the exit from our slavery ushering us into a novel, brave, bold and brilliant world or a mass hallucination. The political climate in post-apartheid South Africa has gone as far as corrupting liberty. Abigail George
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Digital is the age of empathy. Pearl Zhu
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Bridging innovation gaps is a strategic imperative for business execution. Pearl Zhu
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The sociological organization is alive, holistic, vibrant, energetic, responsive, fluid, creative and innovation. Pearl Zhu
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The industrial-based enterprise of the 20th century had run out of gas, and the digital enterprise of the 21st century has the new characteristics and DNA of innovation. Pearl Zhu
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Key to success is to get connected with more number of users. Digital marketing is the only media to achieve same in less time InstaUsers
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The success of strategy management undoubtedly lies in the “timely execution. Pearl Zhu
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Be Yourself: It is proper netiquette to act as you do in reality on the internet. NetworkEtiquette.net David Chiles
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Effective internet communication is contact that is acted upon in a good manner, Netiquette. NetworkEtiquette.net David Chiles
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The simplicity and the complexity are just the opposite ends of the same spectrum. Pearl Zhu
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We still live in the era in which information is rich and insight is poor. Pearl Zhu
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Time and space travel is easily achievable using tape. The physicality of the recordings allow us to jaunt to any location and time. There isn’t enough scope for arbitrary and random interjections with digital recordings. There must be an unconscious input from the recorder to traverse the cosmos. Steven LaVey
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Netflix is SO overrated. Rebecca McNutt
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Most of us still haven't grasped the fact that everything we commit to the digital space - not just our public blogs and broadcast tweets, but every private text message, email, and voicemail is likely to be stored and accessible. Forever. Douglas Rushkoff
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The idea behind digital computers may be explained by saying that these machines are intended to carry out any operations which could be done by a human computer. Alan Turing
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As the Kindle's dread grip on digital publishing is challenged by tablet computers and Android smartphones, with their bright screens and high resolution, the need for illustration is growing. Chris Riddell
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In this new age of GPS, Google Earth and multidimensional digital maps, mapping is suddenly hugely relevant again. HansUlrich Obrist
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I'm sad to see celluloid go, there's no doubt. But, you know, nitrate went, by the way, in 1971. If you ever saw a nitrate print of a silent film and then saw an acetate print, you'd see a big difference, but nobody remembers anymore. The acetate print is what we have. Maybe. Now it's digital. Martin Scorsese
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Digital technology has several features that can make it much easier for teachers to pay special attention to all their students. Bill Gates
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TiVo and other digital recording devices have confounded advertisers. The ad industry sees the technology as a threat to their product. Simon Sinek
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The benefits of our increasingly digital lives have been accompanied by new dangers, and we have been forced to consider how criminals and terrorists might use advances in technology to their advantage. James Comey
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Cars did not kill off horses. Digital publishing will not kill off books. Michael A. Stackpole