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Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World Highlight

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Larry and Sergey wrote that crawlers let loose on the world could cause “unpredictable or incorrect behavior,” then they (and others like them) let them loose anyway, disregarding many centuries of folk wisdom about sending armies of automata to do your bidding. Now these men are among the most powerful people in the world. That also happens in the fables.

— Malcolm Harris

Replicated under Fair Use from Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism, and the World by Malcolm Harris.