3 Bruce Sterling Quotes on Data

Bruce Sterling quotes on data

53. The level of ignorance is declining, and the ability to accumulate data and manipulate it for various ends is increasing.

64. Years ago, if your husband died in a house fire, you could get a covered wagon and go to Oregon. Now, as soon as you arrive in Oregon, someone could google you. 'Oh, well, widow Simpson. Really sorry to hear about the house fire.'

65. You don't get to cut that chain of evidence and start over. You're always going to be pursued by your data shadow, which is forming from thousands and thousands of little leaks and tributaries of information.