Local innovation and initiative
Local innovation and initiative can help us better understand how to protect our environment. Gale Norton
Innovation
In order for innovation
In order for innovation to happen, a bunch of things that aren’t happening on closed platforms need to occur. Valve wouldn’t exist today without the PC, or Epic, or Zynga, or Google. They all wouldn’t have existed without the openness of the platform. There’s a strong tempation to close the platform, because they look at … Read more
There is this group
There is this group of people who love innovation. Those people want to innovate, and they think the Internet is a wonderful tool for innovation, which is true. But you also have to remember that much of that innovation is constrained within the realities of the foreign policy. Evgeny Morozov
For Silicon Valley and
For Silicon Valley and its idols, innovation is the new selfishness. Evgeny Morozov
Once a term like
Once a term like open source entered our vocabulary, one could recast the whole public policy calculus in very different terms, so that instead of discussing the public interest, we are discussing the interests of individual software developers, while claiming that this is a discussion about innovation and progress, not accountability or security. Evgeny Morozov
Creative experimentation propels our
Creative experimentation propels our culture forward. That our stories of innovation tend to glorify the breakthroughs and edit out all the experimental mistakes doesn’t mean that mistakes play a trivial role. As any artist or scientist knows, without some protected, even sacred space for mistakes, innovation would cease. Evgeny Morozov
What’s really going on
What’s really going on here is, this is a media shift. It’s comparable to what happened in the 1950s and the birth of electronic mass media back then.This is the birth of a new kind of personal media, where, instead of we’re all watching one program, we’re all watching each other. And the history of … Read more
The Barbarian Way was,
The Barbarian Way was, in some sense, trying to create a volatile fuel to get people to step out and act. It’s pretty hard to get a whole group of people moving together as individuals who are stepping into a more mystical, faith-oriented, dynamic kind of experience with Christ. So, I think Barbarian Way was … Read more
The US Debt is
The US Debt is the single biggest threat I see to innovation in American business. Erskine Bowles
Creativity is thinking big.
Creativity is thinking big. Ernie J Zelinski