I'm not nearly as well organized as I would like. I am a creature of to-do lists and calendars - if something doesn't get onto my Google Calendar, I don't show up for it.

When I'm playing with circular saws, I'm offline (though often listening to podcasts) and when I sit in the cabin to read or write, it's wonderful to be offline for a few hours at a time.

A world where everyone creates content gets confusing pretty quickly without a good search engine.

Talking about 'stopping globalization' is unrealistic - and probably not what anti-globalization protesters actually want.

You can make the case that slacktivism is important because it makes people feel affiliated to a movement and be part of it, and talk about it.

If we need simple narratives so people can amplify and spread them, are we forced to engage only with the simplest of problems?

The Internet has not become the great leveller that it was once thought it could be.