Quotes by David Weinberger

David Weinberger

Business is a conversation because the defining work of business is conversation – literally. And ‘knowledge workers’ are simply those people whose job consists of having interesting conversations.

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Learning

Business is a conversation because the defining work of business is conversation.

Conversation

Defining

Don’t think of the Internet as a broadcast medium…think of it as a conversational space. Conversation is the opposite of marketing. It’s talking in our own voices about things we want to hear about.

Opposites

Talking

Thinking

How we organize our world reflects not only the world but also our interests, our passions, our needs, our dreams.

Dream

Our World

Passion

It’s not what you know, and it’s not even who you know. It’s how much knowledge you give away. Hoarding knowledge diminishes your power because it diminishes your presence.

Giving

Hoarding

Who You Know

Metadata liberates us, liberates knowledge.

Metadata

Personalization is the automatic tailoring of sites and messages to the individuals viewing them, so that we can feel that somewhere there’s a piece of software that loves us for who we are.

Messages

Pieces

Who We Are

The cure to information overload is more information.

Cures

Information

Information Overload

The Internet is a medium only at the bit level. At the human level, it is a conversation that, because of the persistence and linkedness of pages, has elements of a world. It could only be a medium if we absolutely didn’t care about it.

Elements

Persistence

World

The next darwin is more likely to be a data wonk than a naturalist wandering through an exotic landscape.

Data

Exotic

Landscape

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Idiot

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Information Overload

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Metadata

Objectivity

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Quotes by David Weinberger

David Weinberger

Business is a conversation because the defining work of business is conversation – literally. And ‘knowledge workers’ are simply those people whose job consists of having interesting conversations.

Business is a conversation because the defining work of business is conversation.

Don’t think of the Internet as a broadcast medium…think of it as a conversational space. Conversation is the opposite of marketing. It’s talking in our own voices about things we want to hear about.

How we organize our world reflects not only the world but also our interests, our passions, our needs, our dreams.

It’s not what you know, and it’s not even who you know. It’s how much knowledge you give away. Hoarding knowledge diminishes your power because it diminishes your presence.

Metadata liberates us, liberates knowledge.

Personalization is the automatic tailoring of sites and messages to the individuals viewing them, so that we can feel that somewhere there’s a piece of software that loves us for who we are.

The cure to information overload is more information.

The Internet is a medium only at the bit level. At the human level, it is a conversation that, because of the persistence and linkedness of pages, has elements of a world. It could only be a medium if we absolutely didn’t care about it.

The next darwin is more likely to be a data wonk than a naturalist wandering through an exotic landscape.

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