I think most of the dramatic new ideas come from little companies that then grow big.

An intelligent person feels guilty for downloading music without paying the musician, but they use this free-open-culture ideology to cover it.

What does it mean to not be alone? I've approached that question through music, technology, writing and other means.

Digital technologies are setting down the new grooves of how people live, how we do business, how we do everything--and they're doing it according to the expectations of foolish utopian scenarios. We want free online experiences so badly that we are happy to not be paid for information that comes from us now or ever. That sensibility also implies that the more dominant information becomes in our economy, the less most of us will be worth.

The nerd flavor of masculinity has overwhelmed the macho kind in real-life power dynamics, and therefore in popular culture.

Evolution has never found a way to be any speed but very slow.

Criticism is always easier than constructive solutions.