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.

I worry about censorship in many parts of the world.

Things work well when a group of people know each other, and things break down when it's a bunch of random people interacting.

A huge amount of what goes on in the Middle East has to do with people being fed really bad information.

When you consider the magnitude of how many people use Wikipedia globally, there is a potential here for really creating some noise and getting some attention in the U.S.

There's a big tendency to gravitate toward a closed and proprietary approach too easily.

Love. It isn't very popular in technical circles to say a lot of mushy stuff about love, but frankly it's a very very important part of what holds our project together.