Salvation for our educational ills. . . will have to come from within an educational community willing to say we have met the enemy and it is us.
Facebook is not an unstoppable juggernaut. There are a lot of other things people can do on the web.
The strategy of Tumblr is very elegant. . The atomic unit of user experience is the same as the ads.
Not acknowledging that beauty is complex-that's the problem. I enjoy making it complex for people, because that's my world.
I use beauty as a way of helping people to receive difficult or upsetting ideas. The topical issues are merely a vehicle for making one aware of one's own perceptual shift-which is the real thrill.
If you have a native monetization system where the atomic unit of content is the ad unit, that scales down all the way to a small screen experience. That's why Twitter is performing so well on mobile.
Customers are a great way to finance a business for many reasons. First, customer financing is typically non dilutive. They want something from you other than equity in your business. Customers also help you fit your product to the market. And customers will help debug and improve the quality of the product.
Respect yourself if you would have others respect you.
Maybe the French will get a manned craft into space if they can get a rocket strong enough to lift a bottle of wine.
Those Muslims in Americas army that stand with the Constitution, I support them, and I think we all have to.
And this is one of the most crucial definitions for the whole of Christianity; that the opposite of sin is not virtue but faith.