Dave Winer (born May 2, 1955, in Queens, New York City) is an American software developer, entrepreneur, and writer who resides in New York City. Winer is noted for his contributions to outliners, scripting, content management, and web services, as well as blogging and podcasting. He is the founder of the software companies Living Videotext, Userland Software and Small Picture Inc., a former contributing editor for the Web magazine HotWired, the author of the Scripting News weblog, a former research fellow at Harvard Law School, and current visiting scholar at New York University’s Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute.
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Another person who’s smarter than I. What a relief to not have to be the smartest guy anymore.
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Art and money are closely related. Try sitting down with a group of artists and ask them what’s on their mind. Very quickly the topic shifts to money. And it can be very hard to get them off that subject.
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OK, he’s a Yankees fan. Now I know why I don’t like him.
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One thing’s for sure, in the war between freedom and fear, our side is going to have better t-shirts.
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The fruits of all our labors have left us as we started. To grow without is not to grow within.
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The infrastructure of the US is a long-term suspension of disbelief that such things won’t be exploded deliberately by people who don’t create anything.
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You get the software you pay for. In every sense. To the nth degree. That’s the way the world works.
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