Al Franken on digital
Al Franken250 quotes“If you use Facebook – as I do – Facebook in all likelihood has a unique digital file of your face, one that can be as accurate as a fingerprint and that can be used to identify you in a photo of a large crowd.”
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I do have a self-censor; everybody does, or at least most who are not pathological do.
Al FrankenAl Franken Google’s screen for privacy settings does give you more options for what you share than Apple’s does. But it’s not a complete list, and people aren’t aware of whether or not that information will go to a third party.
Al FrankenAl Franken By best, I mean when I have a real sense of doing the right thing and doing good for people and the connected universe of everybody.
Al FrankenAl Franken The crash of 2008 was driven in no small part by unfair practices in the mortgage industry which led to many consumers being trapped in loans they didn’t understand and couldn’t afford.
Al FrankenAl Franken Teen pregnancy went way down in the ’90s, and 75 percent of it was because of increased use of contraception.
Al FrankenAl Franken He didn’t have a career as such; he was a printing salesman essentially for most of his working life.
Al FrankenAl Franken The next thing I am doing is moving back home to Minnesota and getting involved in politics. I’m looking at a run for Senate in 2008, but in the meantime I am focused on knitting together the progressive network in the upper Midwest.
Al FrankenAl Franken Most Americans don’t think about antitrust law when they look at their cable bill, flip channels on TV, or worry about what their favorite website knows about them. But they should.
Al FrankenAl Franken My parents were really political. The news was very important in our home.
Al FrankenAl Franken If I put myself on the ballot and even 50 people voted for me, it’d be a travesty.
Al FrankenAl Franken The important thing about advice is that it is simply that. Advice.
Al FrankenAl Franken Comedy to the Senate? Well, there certainly hasn’t been a satirist or a political satirist who’s done that. So, that really was uncharted territory during the campaign.
Al FrankenAl Franken that is eventually going to have an effect on soldiers and troops who are actually going to believe that and it’s wrong. It’s just wrong.
Al FrankenAl Franken If you use a cell phone – as I do – your wireless carrier likely has records about your physical movements going back months, if not years.
Al FrankenAl Franken We know that the Russian’s interfered in our election and they did it to benefit President Trump. The intelligence agencies confirmed that.
Al FrankenAl Franken Changing technologies, changing marketplaces, and even changing trends in anti-competitive practices have all presented challenges to antitrust enforcement.
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If we’re not going to take full advantage of digital, then 35mm is a better medium. Especially for shooting dramas – I have no problem with 35mm.
Abbas KiarostamiAbbas Kiarostami I have somewhat lost my enthusiasm in the last years. Mainly because film students using digital video these days have not really produced anything which is more than superficial or simplistic; so I have my doubts.
Abbas KiarostamiAbbas Kiarostami I’m still very grateful to digital cameras in general, but I didn’t have this feeling with the RED one.
Abbas KiarostamiAbbas Kiarostami I was mentioning with the digital camera, maybe this new fashion of filmmaking gives a closer look of what life may be like. But it’s still nothing but a copy.
Abbas KiarostamiAbbas Kiarostami The digital camera has given me total freedom and a different way of filming.
Abbas KiarostamiAbbas Kiarostami A digital camera does have many advantages and I was a believer that digital video would be a big influence on film-making.
Abbas KiarostamiAbbas Kiarostami It’s not so much a question of whether we’ve shot it through 35mm or digital video; what is important is whether the audience accepts it as real.
Abbas KiarostamiAbbas Kiarostami It seems that film-makers are being divided between those working in digital and those who are not. I think it’s not something predetermined – it all depends on what project we have in mind, and on that basis we choose the medium.
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