Author: Clay Shirky

Quotes

How we put our collective talents to work is a social issue, not solely a personal one.

How we put our collective talents to work is a social issue, not solely a personal one.

- Clay Shirky

Growing up with a name that rhymes with turkey - and jerky - was no great fun. But, as an adult, I tell you, being globally unique in the age of Google can be extremely helpful.

Growing up with a name that rhymes with turkey - and jerky - was no great fun. But, as an adult, I tell you, being globally unique in the age of Google can be extremely helpful.

- Clay Shirky

When we change the way we communicate, we change society.

When we change the way we communicate, we change society.

- Clay Shirky

We are in a world where most American citizens over the age of 12 share things with each other online.

We are in a world where most American citizens over the age of 12 share things with each other online.

- Clay Shirky

Our social life is literally primal, in the sense that chimpanzees and gorillas, our closest relatives among the primates, are also social.

Our social life is literally primal, in the sense that chimpanzees and gorillas, our closest relatives among the primates, are also social.

- Clay Shirky

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