I don't really know what 'community' means. And I never use that word.

I fundamentally believe that people have a genuine desire to be positively engaged in the world around them.

Buzz is not what I am looking for.

The audience might not be the size of Facebook, but how much time can you spend online and think, 'What did I just learn?

Five to 10 years from now, if not sooner, the vast majority of 'The New Republic' readers are likely to be reading it on a tablet.

I knew I wanted to do something at the nexus of what I call global development and technology.

Use your own experiences and pain points to identify an opportunity. Be arrogant thinking you can do it better than others.