Open-source is a means of production.

David Brin is a technological determinist. He thinks that we understand the trend and we need to hop on it. I don't have any such illusions.

Political people don't solve stuff - not really. Political people are like guys in pop music.

The internet brought many laudable things, but prosperity, stability, accountability and honest politics were not four of them.

The frontiers of the future will be the ruins of the unsustainable.

Obsolescence and death, the reign of the archaic, the abandoned, and the corny: Really, if you saw Windows 3.0 on the sidewalk outside the building, would you bend over and pick it up?!?

Open-source is a means of production.