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I used to think that cyberspace was fifty years away. What I thought was fifty years away, was only ten years away. And what I thought was ten years away... it was already here. I just wasn't aware of it yet.
 Bruce Sterling
 

We've all heard that a million monkeys banging on a million typewriters will eventually reproduce the entire works of Shakespeare. Now, thanks to the internet, we know this is not true.
 Robert Wilensky
 1997

The internet is an elite organisation; most of the population of the world has never even made a phone call.
 Noam Chomsky
 1996

Internet is so big, so powerful and pointless that for some people it is a complete substitute for life.
 Andrew Brown
 

The important thing to remember is that this is not a new form of life. It is just a new activity.
 Esther Dyson
 1996

See Also

References

History
  • ARPAnet, 1970s

    Arts & Science

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