You own your own words, unless they contain information. In which case they belong to no one.

The amusements of broadcast consist mainly of songs, stories, and games, just as in tribal life. The songs and stories are mostly about courtship, the games mostly played by men, just as in tribal life.

Want to know where the action in a culture is? Watch where new language is turning up and where the lawyers collect, usually in that sequence.

A building is not something you finish. A building is something you start.

Do what's good for humans, modeled on how humans already do things; ignore what's convenient for computers.

Tool - something with a use on one end and a grasp on the other end.

Art flouts convention. Convention became convention because it works.