You have to pay attention to money, but it shouldn't be about the money.

Obscurity is a far greater threat to authors and creative artists than piracy.

The Lean Startup isn't just about how to create a more successful entrepreneurial business, it's about what we can learn from those businesses to improve virtually everything we do. I imagine Lean Startup principles applied to government programs, to healthcare, and to solving the world's great problems. It's ultimately an answer to the question: How can we learn more quickly what works, and discard what doesn't?

You have to pay attention to money, but it shouldn't be about the money.

The network is opening up some amazing possibilities for us to reinvent content, reinvent collaboration.

Programming is how we talk to the machines that are increasingly woven into our lives. If you aren't a programmer, you're like one of the unlettered people of the Middle Ages who were told what to think by the literate priesthood. We had a Renaissance when more people could read and write; we'll have another one when everyone programs.

We're entering a new world in which data may be more important than software.