"The greatest obstacle to discovery is not ignorance - it is the illusion of knowledge."
-Daniel J. Boorstin
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"Technology is so much fun but we can drown in our technology. The fog of information can drive out knowledge.“
-Daniel J. Boorstin
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"As you make your bed, so you must lie in it."
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