Advertising is the edge of what people know how to do and of human experience and it explains the latest ways progress has changed us to ourselves.

Create a website that expresses something about who you are that won't fit into the template available to you on a social networking site.

We're losing track of the vastness of the potential for computer science. We really have to revive the beautiful intellectual joy of it, as opposed to the business potential.

Web 2.0 ideas have a chirpy, cheerful rhetoric to them, but I think they consistently express a profound pessimism about humans, human nature and the human future.

A remarkable thing about the Silicon Valley culture is that its status structure is so based on technical accomplishment and prowess.

At a minimum if we can just have enough distribution of clout in society so it isn't run by a tiny minority, then at the very least it gives us some room to breathe.

We have repeatedly demonstrated our species's bottomless ability to lower our standards to make information technology look good.