Keeper Quotes

October 22, 2009

“If you don’t like change, you’re going to like irrelevance less” — Andrew Sutherland

“The people who matter aren’t conferencing. They’re working.” — someone I will keep anonymous

“Never before in human history has it been possible to create this much wealth, this fast, and starting with so little.” — Adam Penenberg

“How many so called ‘social media experts’ have read any network theory?” — James Governor


Mark The Words Of Dave Winer

October 22, 2009

Is Google/Microsoft/Twitter in the news business?

This is what we still have to do — create the connections between people with technical knowhow and people who can make the news flow to create a safe harbor for the millions who want to participate in news to do so, without being owned and controlled by the titans of tech.

Emphasis added by me.

That last bit is very, very important.


Writers: You Can’t Have ALL The Money

October 22, 2009

No one can.

ScroogeMcDuck

I thought the Authors Guild were a pack of eejits. It turns out some of my fellow unaffiliated writers are too.

Click to see how