Quotes about "Technology & Digital Life"

Online harassment, especially gendered online harassment, is an epidemic. Women are being driven out; they're being driven offline. This isn't just in gaming. This is happening across the board online, especially with women who participate in or work in male-dominated industries. ”

I thought that by saying no and explaining my reasons my employer would abandon his social suggestions. However, to my regret, in the following few weeks, he continued to ask me out on several occasions. ”

Because they are inherently social, people find value in reading the same books and watching the same movies that others do. ”

As demand shifts from offline retailers with limited shelf space to online channels with much larger assortments, the sales distribution is not getting fatter in the tail. ”

If anything, the impact of digital technology is creating bigger brands and bigger superstars. ”

No one disputes that online businesses offer much more variety than their analog counterparts. ”

One problem with relying on existing concepts is that it could stifle innovation, weakening the film sector over time. ”

Media companies' hit-focused marketing did not emerge in a vacuum. It reflects how consumers make choices. The truth is that consumers prefer blockbusters. ”

Most large media firms make outsized investments to acquire and market a small number of titles with strong hit potential, and bank on their sales to make up for middling performance in the rest of their catalogs. ”

Because making movies is such an expensive endeavor, other media such as books and comics have long been a more feasible way to experiment with truly new ideas. ”