Collaboration is not an absolute good.

Communications tools don't get socially interesting until they get technologically boring.

Our social tools are not an improvement to modern society, they are a challenge to it.

When you make the claim that something on the Internet is going to be good for democracy, you often [hear], 'Are you talking about the thing with the singing cats?'

It is our misfortune, as a historical generation, to live through the largest expansion in expressive capability in human history, a misfortune because abundance breaks more things than scarcity.

More interesting than thinking about whats possible in 10 years is thinking whats possible now but that no one has built.

Bureaucracies temporarily suspend the Second Law of Thermodynamics. In a bureaucracy, it's easier to make a process more complex than to make it simpler, and easier to create a new burden than kill an old one.