A faithful lifehacker would use technology to avoid dead time and move on to the entertaining, more gratifying activities as soon as possible. Evgeny Morozov activityavoiddead Change image and share on social
It is easy to be seen as either a genius or a crank. If you have a Ph.D., at least you somewhat lower the chances that you will be seen as a crank. Evgeny Morozov chancecrankeasy Change image and share on social
You know, anyone who wears glasses, in one sense or another, is a cyborg. Evgeny Morozov cyborgglasssense Change image and share on social
Once Google is selected to run the infrastructure on which we are changing the world, Google will be there for ever. Democratic accountability will not be prevalent. You cannot file a public information request about Google. Evgeny Morozov accountabilitychangedemocratic share on social
Revolution may not be pro-Western or democratic. Evgeny Morozov democraticprorevolution Change image and share on social
The idea that the Internet favors the oppressed rather than the oppressor is marred by what I call cyber-utopianism: a naive belief in the emancipatory nature of online communication that rests on a stubborn refusal to admit its downside. Evgeny Morozov admitbeliefcall share on social
I don't think love for technology itself breeds change. Evgeny Morozov breedchangelove Change image and share on social
Diplomacy is, perhaps, one element of the U.S. government that should not be subject to the demands of 'open government'; whenever it works, it is usually because it is done behind closed doors. But this may be increasingly hard to achieve in the age of Twittering bureaucrats. Evgeny Morozov achieveagebureaucrat share on social
I'm rarely invited to start-up parties, but who cares about their trinkets and apps anyway? Evgeny Morozov appcareinvite Change image and share on social
Would you like all of your Facebook friends to sift through your trash? A group of designers from Britain and Germany think that you might. Meet BinCam: a 'smart' trash bin that aims to revolutionize the recycling process. Evgeny Morozov aimbinbincam share on social
