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Web users ultimately want to get at data quickly and easily. They don't care as much about attractive sites and pretty design.

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Celebrity damages private life.

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We shouldn't build a technology to colour, or grey out, what people say. The media in general is balanced, although there are a lot of issues to be addressed that the media rightly pick up on.

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Intellectual property is an important legal and cultural issue. Society as a whole has complex issues to face here: private ownership vs. open source, and so on.

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I hope we will use the Net to cross barriers and connect cultures.

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Sites need to be able to interact in one single, universal space.

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The Web as I envisaged it, we have not seen it yet. The future is still so much bigger than the past.

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Anyone who has lost track of time when using a computer knows the propensity to dream, the urge to make dreams come true and the tendency to miss lunch.

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You affect the world by what you browse.

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The original idea of the web was that it should be a collaborative space where you can communicate through sharing information.

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Anyone who has lost track of time when using a computer knows the propensity to dream, the urge to make dreams come true and the tendency to miss lunch.

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The amount of control you have over somebody if you can monitor internet activity is amazing.

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It's amazing how quickly people on the internet can pick something up, but it's also amazing how quickly they can drop it.

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We can't blame the technology when we make mistakes.

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We could say we want the Web to reflect a vision of the world where everything is done democratically. To do that, we get computers to talk with each other in such a way as to promote that ideal.

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