"I realized that influence was inextricably linked to impact — the more influence you had, the more impact you could create. . . . The ability to make things go viral felt like the closest that we could get to having a human superpower."

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Source: The Virologist by Andrew Marantz, www.newyorker.com. January 5, 2015.

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