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Jaron Lanier

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We're losing track of the vastness of the potential for computer science. We really have to revive the beautiful intellectual joy of it, as opposed to the business potential.


— Jaron Lanier


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Web 2.0 ideas have a chirpy, cheerful rhetoric to them, but I think they consistently express a profound pessimism about humans, human nature and the human future.


— Jaron Lanier


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What does it mean to not be alone? I've approached that question through music, technology, writing and other means.


— Jaron Lanier


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When you have a global mush, people lose their identity, they become pseudonyms, they have no investment and no consequence in what they do.


— Jaron Lanier


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Writing and thinking is not economically sustainable.


— Jaron Lanier


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It is impossible to work in information technology without also engaging in social engineering.


— Jaron Lanier


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Advertising is the edge of what people know how to do and of human experience and it explains the latest ways progress has changed us to ourselves.


— Jaron Lanier


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A remarkable thing about the Silicon Valley culture is that its status structure is so based on technical accomplishment and prowess.


— Jaron Lanier


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Advertisers and marketers should be looking to bring new experiences to different parts of the brain. It's a more profound idea than just dropping a billboard into a video game.


— Jaron Lanier


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After my mother's death, I had such difficulty relating to people.


— Jaron Lanier


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Did you know about Jaron Lanier?

Internet2 visiting scholar (1997–2001)
From 1997 to 2001 Lanier was the Chief Scientist of Advanced Network and Services which contained the Engineering Office of Internet2 and served as the Lead Scientist of the National Tele-immersion Initiative a coalition of research universities studying advanced applications for Internet2. Memberships
Lanier has served on numerous advisory boards including the Board of Councilors of the University of Southern California Medical Media Systems (a medical visualization spin-off company associated with Dartmouth College) Microdisplay Corporation and NY3D (developers of auto stereo displays). July 28–30 1992.

A pioneer in the field of VR Lanier and Thomas G. the first company to sell VR goggles and gloves. Lanier is also known as a composer of classical music and a collector of rare instruments; his acoustic album Instruments of Change (1994) features Asian wind and string instruments such as the khene mouth organ the suling flute and the sitar-like esraj.

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