Curation comes up when people realize that it isn’t just about information seeking, it’s also about synchronizing a community.

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.

Communications tools don't get socially interesting until they get technologically boring... It's when a technology becomes normal, then ubiquitous, and finally so pervasive as to be invisible, that the really profound changes happen.

The change we are in the middle of isn't minor and it isn't optional.

It did not take long after the rise of the commercial printing press before someone figured out that erotic novels were a good idea. ... It took people another 150 years to even think of the scientific journal.

A Wikipedia article is a process, not a product.

When we change the way we communicate, we change society.