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117 quotes by Evgeny Morozov

Evgeny Morozov (2010) Evgeny Morozov (Russian: Евгений Морозов, Belarusian: Яўгені Марозаў) is a writer and researcher of Belarusian origin who studies political and social implications of technology. He is currently a senior editor at The New Republic.
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If you use your smart toothbrush, the data can be immediately sent to your dentist and your insurance company, but it also allows someone from the... →

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Information technology has been one of the leading drivers of globalization, and it may also become one of its major victims.

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In China, Internet surveillance has already become a profitable industry. In fact, a growing number of private firms eagerly assist the local police... →

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Mobile phones are one of the most insecure devices that were ever available, so they're very easy to trace; they're very easy to tap.

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A vibrant civil society can challenge those in power by documenting corruption or uncovering activities like the murder of political enemies. In... →

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In addition to their 'do no evil' motto, Googlers have always been guided by another, much less explicit philosophy: 'computational... →

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Surveillance cameras might reduce crime - even though the evidence here is mixed - but no studies show that they result in greater happiness of... →

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Creative experimentation propels our culture forward. That our stories of innovation tend to glorify the breakthroughs and edit out all the... →

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The director of the FBI has been visiting Silicon Valley companies asking them to build back doors so that it can spy on what is being said online.... →

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My hunch is that people often affiliate with causes online for selfish and narcissistic purposes. Sometimes, it may be as simple as trying to impress... →

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Steve Jobs was notoriously blunt about products he found wanting, but his attack on Flash - Adobe's popular technology for playing multimedia... →

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Faster roads are not always safer roads - and virtually all societies, democratic or authoritarian, prefer safety over speed, even if many of their... →

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I used to work for an NGO called Transitions Online, and I was their Director of New Media. I was a very idealistic fellow who thought that he could... →

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