I made this.

"creating something personal, even of moderate quality, has a different kind of appeal than consuming something made by others, even of high quality"

Clay Shirky (in Cognitive Surplus?)

Change etc.

"The whole world turns upside down in ten years, but you turn upside down with it."

Spider Robinson

Definition of Publishing

"Publishing" is such a little metonym-bomb, it confuses the conversation. Replacing it w/'making things public' clarifies much.

Clay Shirky
(Tweeted 10th June 2009)

It's not about Blogging per se...

"The cost and difficulty of publishing absolutely anything, by anyone, into a global medium, just got a whole lot lower. And the effects of that increased pool of potential producers is going to be vast."
Link to article

Clay Shirky

T'interweb 2.0

“Whereas web 1.0 only offered a source of learning via one-way communication, Web 2.0 offers entire ecosystems for people to learn, share, grow, achieve, connect, and promote a cause.”

Jennifer Rice