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

Wikipedia is forcing people to accept the stone-cold bummer that knowledge is produced and constructed by argument rather than by divine inspiration.

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

Think about spam filters; if email didnt come from someone that someone you know knows, thats an important signal, and one we could embed in the environment; we just dont. I just want the world to be filtered through my social graph.

It is possible to think that the Internet will be a net positive for society while admitting that there are significant downsides - after all, it's not a revolution if nobody loses.

The transfer of [...] capabilities from various professional classes to the general public is epochal.

The great tension in media has always been that freedom and quality are conflicting goals.