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A public library today has information to improve people’s lives. We are an enabler; we are a connector.

“How do we find as many hosts that we can serve, me being the first. And what can we arm them with to reach a bigger audience and do a better job, and extract as much interesting knowledge as possible? The mindset doesn't need to be any more complicated than that. That will lead us in really interesting directions.”

When your brain thinks about a topic, it builds connections between different ideas in an anarchical process that you need to structure. Your new ideas emerge when you collude existing ideas from other people or from the past, present or future yourself.

Rather than building a static, purpose-built solution to a single common problem with lots of users (and lots of competitors), they’ve won robust user bases by supporting a broad swath of long-tail user needs.