“Each of us are, in fact, the star of nothing that matters.”
💬 Dave Winer
“Never depend upon institutions or government to solve any problem. All social movements are founded by, guided by, motivated and seen through by the passion of individuals.”
💬 Margaret Mead
“The struggle is never between good and evil, it is between the preferable and detestable.
💬 Raymond Aron
I don’t read a lot of Chris Brogan - though he did provide the impetus behind my annual ‘3 words’.
That said I think this summarizes why I don’t read him much.
“Blogs are dead.
Or are they?
That’s all you get. I’m writing it in my newsletters.”
💬 Chris Brogan
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“If you hurry to get to the future, you always get a punishment for it. For example, instant coffee.”
💬 Alan Watts
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Is it the industry, or is it ‘the new kids on the block’?
“One of these decades the tech industry is going to grow the fuck up and stop insisting on being the boy wonder and respect what has been accomplished before they showed up. Then we won’t have to constantly be retooling and ripping up the pavement and starting over.”
💬 Dave Winer ( [@dave](https://micro.blog/dave) )
Coincidentally I ended this post ruminating on generational questions ….
“Boomers created the internet and the web and did not turn themselves into money-grubbing billionaires - like GenX and Millenials do today.”
“Now, who’s destroying the world?”
“We want to thank Jeff Bezos for going to space because while he was up there we were organizing a union,”
💬 Chris Smalls