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

If it’s a revolution it can’t be predictable. And if it’s predictable it can’t be a revolution.

[C]ollaborative production is simple: no one person can take credit for what gets created, and the project could not come into being without the participation of many.

One of the best ways to know you're completely wrong, is to behave as if you're complete right.

Unlike sharing, where the group is mainly an aggregate of participants, cooperating creates group identity.

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.

There is no larger collective-action problem than the environment. The three biggest lies of the environmental movement is that every little bit helps, you can do your part, and together we can do it.