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History keeps teaching us that we can't recognize the important events that are going to trigger changes.

~David Weinberger

Topics: Changes Events Going History Important Keeps Recognize Teaching Trigger Us

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Because books are written by individuals, it has often made knowledge seem like the product of individuals, even though everybody has always understood that individuals are working within the social network.

~David Weinberger

Topics: Always Because Books Even Everybody Individuals Knowledge Like Made Network Often Product Seem Social Though Understood Within Working Written

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With the new medium of knowledge - the Internet - knowledge not only takes on properties of that medium but also lives at the level of the network.

~David Weinberger

Topics: Also Internet Knowledge Level Lives Medium Network New Only Properties Takes

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In the digital age, we filter forward instead of filtering out. As a result, all that material is still available to us and to others to filter in their own ways, and to bring forward in other contexts.

~David Weinberger

Topics: Age Available Bring Digital Digital Age Filter Filtering Forward Instead Material Other Others Out Own Result Still Us Ways

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We've known for a long time, and I think culturally we've accepted, that diversity is an important thing in the work of knowledge.

~David Weinberger

Topics: Accepted Diversity Important Important Thing Knowledge Known Long Long Time Thing Think Time Work I Think

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If explicit metadata is a real problem, it raises problems that just can't be solved. It's not that we're not good at it; it's the problems cannot be solved because we're not going to agree about these deep questions of how we organize.

~David Weinberger

Topics: About Agree Because Cannot Deep Explicit Going Good How Just Organize Problem Problems Questions Raises Real Real Problem Solved

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Every embarrassing moment is going to be shown on the Internet, whether the candidate likes it or not. The ones that can't deal with that are going to fail.

~David Weinberger

Topics: Candidate Deal Embarrassing Every Fail Going Internet Likes Moment Shown Whether

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The degree to which campaigns have become dominated by marketing is breaking the spirit of democracy, and we're all just so sick of it, across party lines.

~David Weinberger

Topics: Across Become Breaking Campaigns Degree Democracy Dominated Just Lines Marketing Party Sick Spirit Which

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I've learned the dangerous lesson of the web: You succeed by giving up control, and that's inverse of the normal campaign.

~David Weinberger

Topics: Campaign Control Dangerous Giving Giving Up Inverse Learned Lesson Normal Succeed Up Web You

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The world is deterministic, but it's chaotic and emergent.

~David Weinberger

Topics: Chaotic World

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Nationality: American

Type: Author

Born: Unknown

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