My original concept was to provide a free encyclopedia for every single person in the world.

My original concept was to provide a free encyclopedia for every single person in the world.

There's plenty of rude stuff online. People say things online that they would be ashamed to say face to face. If people could treat others as though they were speaking face to face, that would be huge.

I have no regular schedule. I get up whenever I can.

We've seen how grassroots journalism by blogs has had an impact at various points politically, as ordinary people have amplified stories that were being ignored by the traditional press.

One of the ways that Microsoft beat Apple way back in the day was that they were a lot more open; today, in the world I come from, the free software and open-source world, Microsoft is not generally viewed as open; they're viewed as proprietary.

If I had some information, the last thing I would ever do with it is send it to Wikileaks.