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Or take Twitter. As a medium, Twitter nudges its users toward ideas that can survive without context, that can travel legibly in under 280 characters. It encourages a constant awareness of what everyone else is discussing. It makes the measure of conversational success not just how others react and respond but how much response there is. It, too, i... See more

But life is more like what happened to the actual actors on  Friends . Their TV reunion was the first time all six had been together in years. They still cared about each other to a degree, but they had grown apart. They were living in different cities and working different jobs and had a million different things happen to them that they didn’

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(1) autonomy, the extent to which we have the ability to control our own lives, “to do our own thing”

If you want to see who rules over you, see who you're not allowed to criticize

-If you fund me multiple times, you clearly believe I have done and will do good things with that funding.

Giving the community license for creativity and remixing empowers people at the edges to say "nobody is telling me what the rules are so now I can go and create them"