Empowerment of individuals is a key part of what makes open source work, since in the end, innovations tend to come from… — Tim O'Reilly Effort Copy Share Image
In social networks, you gain and bestow status through those you associate with. — Tim O'Reilly Associates Copy Share Image
Programming is how we talk to the machines that are increasingly woven into our lives. If you aren't a programmer, you're like… — Tim O'Reilly Age Copy Share Image
When you have to prove the value of your ideas by persuading other people to pay for them, it clears out an… — Tim O'Reilly Awful Copy Share Image
Anyone who puts a small gloss on a fundamental technology, calls it proprietary, and then tries to keep others from building on… — Tim O'Reilly Building Copy Share Image
We often get blinded by the forms in which content is produced, rather than the job that the content does. — Tim O'Reilly Blinded Copy Share Image
It's hard to make something as large as a government change. It's a little bit like building the transcontinental railroad. — Tim O'Reilly Bit Copy Share Image
We were the first people to do advertising on the Web. I actually saw in 1993 that the ad could be the… — Tim O'Reilly Actually Copy Share Image
Obscurity is a far greater threat to authors and creative artists than piracy. — Tim O'Reilly Art Copy Share Image
You have to pay attention to money, but it shouldn't be about the money. — Tim O'Reilly Attention Copy Share Image
The thing we should all be looking for are people who want to make a difference. I'm a big believer in the… — Tim O'Reilly Also Copy Share Image
Amazon is now the definitive source for data about whole sets of products - fungible consumer products. EBay is the authoritative source… — Tim O'Reilly About Copy Share Image
Everybody's enamored of the iPhone, the Google phone. But the applications are going to change. You know, we're going to start using… — Tim O'Reilly Advertising Copy Share Image
Who was the first person to fly across the Atlantic? Lindbergh. Who was the second? No idea. — Tim O'Reilly Across Copy Share Image
While the willingness of the ancient Greeks to sacrifice their lives for glory brings tears to my eyes, I cannot ultimately condone… — Tim O'Reilly Achilles Copy Share Image
This whole idea of visibility by the public creates a pretty powerful lever. In the new transparency era, you are able to… — Tim O'Reilly Able Copy Share Image
Just as the PC bled back into industrial economy, I think the Internet is going to bleed back into our overall economy… — Tim O'Reilly Back Copy Share Image
There is a possibility of fresh talent coming to work for the government. Millennials are the most public-spirited generation since the 1960s.… — Tim O'Reilly Again Copy Share Image
If companies don't think systemically enough - if they try to capture too much of the value - eventually, innovation moves somewhere… — Tim O'Reilly Business Copy Share Image
There's not a single business model, and there's not a single type of electronic content. There are really a lot of opportunities… — Tim O'Reilly Business Copy Share Image
The network is opening up some amazing possibilities for us to reinvent content, reinvent collaboration. — Tim O'Reilly Collaboration Copy Share Image
