Real education is about genuine understanding and the ability to figure things out on your own; not about making sure every 7th grader has memorized all the facts some bureaucrats have put in the 7th grade curriculum.

Being around some of the bright lights of the technology world and having them expect great things helps you sit down and do it seriously.

Most people's major life changes don't come from reading an article in the newspaper; they come from reading longer-form essays or thoughtful books, which are much more convincing and detailed.

As the Internet breaks down the last justifications for a professional class of politicians, it also builds up the tools for replacing them.

Now everyone has a license to speak, it’s a question of who gets heard.

Only those blinded by greed would refuse to let a friend make a copy.

No, you can’t force other people to change. You can, however, change just about everything else. And usually, that’s enough.