Clay Shirky Quotes & Sayings
25 most famous Clay Shirky quotes and sayings (writer). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“The tools that a society uses to create and maintain itself are as central to human life as a hive is to bee life. Though the hive is not part of any individual bee, it is part of the colony, both shaped by and shaping the lives of its inhabitants.”
“Algorithms don't do a good job of detecting their own flaws.”
“You used to have to own a radio tower or television tower or printing press. Now all you have to have is access to an Internet cafe or a public library, and you can put your thoughts out in public.”
“Our social life is literally primal, in the sense that chimpanzees and gorillas, our closest relatives among the primates, are also social.”
“There is no larger collective-action problem than the environment. The three biggest lies of the environmental movement is that every little bit helps, you can do your part, and together we can do it.”
“Think about spam filters; if email didn't come from someone that someone you know knows, that's an important signal, and one we could embed in the environment; we just don't. I just want the world to be filtered through my social graph.”
“Human beings are social creatures - not occasionally or by accident but always. Sociability is one of our lives as both cause and effect.”
“More interesting than thinking about what's possible in 10 years is thinking what's possible now but that no one has built.”
“The more ideas there are in circulation, the more ideas there are for any individual to disagree with. More media always means more arguing.”
“When we change the way we communicate, we change society.”
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