I believe that software, and in fact entire companies, should be run in a way that assumes that the sum of the talent of people outside your walls is greater than the sum of the few you have inside. None of us are as smart as all of us.

Much of the lifeblood of blogs is search engines - more than half the traffic for most blogs.

People might start with LiveJournal or Blogger, but if they get serious, they'll graduate to WordPress. We try to cater to the more powerful users.

One of the things I've been working on for the past few months is a radical simplification of the interface.

If I'm on the titanic I want to be steering.

Usage is like oxygen for ideas. That means every moment you're working on something without it being in the public it's actually dying, deprived of the oxygen of the real world.

I don't have big ideas. I sometimes have small ideas, which seem to work out.