Nick Denton Google demotes search results that don’t get clicked on. – Nick Denton Clicked Quotes Demotes Quotes Google Quotes Search Quotes My background is economics and maths. I think one of the reasons I studied humanities at all, or even went into journalism, is because, like, science and maths wasn’t cool in England when I was growing up. No one ever talked to the engineering students at Oxford. The idea of harnessing the intelligence of the readership has been lost in the quest for Facebook likes. For many, readers have become synonymous with hateful commenters. It’s time for a renewed push to realize some of the original dreams of the web.
Jaboukie Young-White I went to Catholic schools my entire life and never had anything close to a cis heterosexual sexual education let alone a queer one. Everything I learned was trial and error or the Internet or ‘Talk Sex with Sue Johanson.’ – Jaboukie Young-White
Jane Austen Dress is at all times a frivolous distinction, and excessive solicitude about it often destroys its own aim. – Jane Austen
Andrew Ross Sorkin Traditionally, we think that people with ideas are innovators – that Silicon Valley is the world of ideas. But within the hedge-fund world, they believe that they are men of ideas – that the trade is unto itself one of ideas. – Andrew Ross Sorkin
FamilyWes Welker I think the older you get, the more you realize how important life is, the more you think about your family. – Wes Welker
Gillian Flynn A great thriller, to me, is more about creating a sense of unease: a queasiness that comes with knowing something is not quite right. – Gillian Flynn
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