Quote by Clay Shirky Download Open image ““The systemic bias for continuity creates tolerance for the substandard.”” — Clay Shirky ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“The responsibility of tolerance lies in those who have the wider vision.” — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“What makes the bias particularly pernicious is that we all recognize this bias in others but not in ourselves.” — Richard H. Thaler Copy Share Image
In my mind, continuity means the best writer at a company is held hostage by the worst. — Marv Wolfman Copy Share Image
“Tolerance is most decidedly not the equal of respect. It pales in comparison. In inter-personal relationships, tolerance as the basis of attitude and conduct… — Keat Peng Goh Copy Share Image
“We typically have a bias that tells us we are less susceptible to bias than everyone else.” — Will Storr Copy Share Image
The responsibility of tolerance lies with those who have the wider vision. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
“Did it ever occur to you, Charlie, that tolerance can reach a point where it is no longer tolerance? When that happens, the noble-sounding… — Grace Metalious Copy Share Image
“Tolerance only for those who agree with you is no tolerance at all.” — Ray A. Davis Copy Share Image
To have a discussion about the plusses and minuses of various forms of group action, though, is going to require discussing the current tools… — Clay Shirky Copy Share Image
“Mass amateurization of publishing makes mass amateurization of filtering a forced move.” — Clay Shirky Copy Share Image
“Information sharing produces shared awareness among the participants, and collaborative production relies on shared creation, but collective action creates shared responsibility, by tying the… — Clay Shirky Copy Share Image
More interesting than thinking about what's possible in 10 years is thinking what's possible now but that no one has built. — Clay Shirky Copy Share Image
“Digital networks are increasing the fluidity of all media. The old choice between one-way public media (like books and movies) and two-way private media… — Clay Shirky Copy Share Image
Even with the sacred printing press, we got erotic novels 150 years before we got scientific journals. — Clay Shirky Copy Share Image
Tools get socially interesting after they're no longer technologically interesting. — Clay Shirky Copy Share Image
Carpooling is important for urban density, air pollution and other reasons, but carpooling is not the kind of thing that actually changes the energy… — Clay Shirky Copy Share Image
If what you're doing is valuable for people, they will find a way to pay you to keep doing it. — Clay Shirky Copy Share Image
Multi-taskers often think they are like gym rats, bulking up their ability to juggle tasks, when in fact they are like alcoholics, degrading their… — Clay Shirky Copy Share Image
Civic participants don't aim to make life better merely for members of the group. They want to improve even the lives of people who… — Clay Shirky Copy Share Image
