If someone around you is multitasking, you pick up distraction like second-hand smoke.

A Wikipedia article is a process, not a product.

Wikipedia took the idea of peer review and applied it to volunteers on a global scale, becoming the most important English reference work in less than 10 years. Yet the cumulative time devoted to creating Wikipedia, something like 100 million hours of human thought, is expended by Americans every weekend, just watching ads.

Time Warner has called and they want us all back on the couch, just consuming - not producing, not sharing - and we should say, 'No.'

It used to be expensive to make things public and cheap to make them private. Now it's expensive to make things private and cheap to make them public.

There are three things you need to be a good writer: you need to read a lot, you need to write a lot, and you need a lot of feedback.

We use the word 'organization' to mean both the state of being organized and the groups that do the organizing.