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Information is a beacon, a cudgel, an olive branch, a deterrent – all depending on who wields it and how.

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Information is so powerful that the assumption of information, even if the information does not actually exist, can have a sobering effect.

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One characteristic of information crime is that very few of them are detected. Unlike street crime, they do not leave behind a corpse or a broken window.

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Experts depend on the fact that you don’t have the information they do.

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Armed with information, experts can exert a gigantic, if unspoken leverage: fear.

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It would be naïve to suppose that people abuse information only when they are acting as experts or as agents of commerce.

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The gulf between the information we publicly proclaim and the information we know to be true is often vast.

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Many of us are crunched for time, deluged by information, and paralyzed by the weight of too many choices.

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Playing video games enhances individuals’ ability to detect changes in the environment and their capacity to process information simultaneously.

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To build memory is to construct a treasure trove of experience, wisdom, and pertinent information.

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