Jaron lanier

I think most of the dramatic new ideas come from little companies that then grow big.

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I mean, you can't have advertising be the only official business of the information economy if the information economy is going to take over.

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America's Facebook generation shows a submission to standardization that I haven't seen before. The American adventure has always been about people forgetting their former selves - Samuel Clemens...

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Advertisers and marketers should be looking to bring new experiences to different parts of the brain. It's a more profound idea than just dropping a billboard into a video game.

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The wisdom of crowds works when the crowd is choosing the price of an ox, when there's a single numeric average. But if it's a design or something that matters, the decision is made by committee, and...

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Writing and thinking is not economically sustainable.

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An intelligent person feels guilty for downloading music without paying the musician, but they use this free-open-culture ideology to cover it.

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I've always felt that the human-centered approach to computer science leads to more interesting, more exotic, more wild, and more heroic adventures than the machine-supremacy approach, where...

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Advertising is the edge of what people know how to do and of human experience and it explains the latest ways progress has changed us to ourselves.

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Create a website that expresses something about who you are that won't fit into the template available to you on a social networking site.

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