David Weinberger quotes

The cure to information overload is more information. (David Weinberger)
Metadata liberates us, liberates knowledge. View quote
David Weinberger
To a collector of curios, the dust is metadata. View quote
David Weinberger
The Internet is a medium only at the bit level. At the human level, it is a conversation that, because of the persistence and linkedness of pages, has elements of a world. It could only be a medium if we absolutely didn't care about it. View quote
David Weinberger
History keeps teaching us that we can't recognize the important events that are going to trigger changes. View quote
David Weinberger
The degree to which campaigns have become dominated by marketing is breaking the spirit of democracy, and we're all just so sick of it, across party lines. View quote
David Weinberger
We've known for a long time, and I think culturally we've accepted, that diversity is an important thing in the work of knowledge. View quote
David Weinberger
I've learned the dangerous lesson of the web: You succeed by giving up control, and that's inverse of the normal campaign. View quote
David Weinberger
How your social network - the people that you know, or in your community - understand or value a work can be... a tremendously relevant indicator of how important or meaningful it's going to be to you. View quote
David Weinberger