15 Quotes by Andrew Keen

À medida que a mídia convencional tradicional é substituída por uma imprensa personalizada, a internet torna-se um espelho de nós mesmos. Em vez de usá-la para buscar notícias, informação ou cultura, nós a usamos para SERMOS de fato a notícia, a informação e a cultura.

Podemos canalizar a revolução da web 2.0 de maneira construtiva, de modo que ela enriqueça ao invés de matar nossa economia, cultura e valores

What consumers have to understand is that "free" services on the Internet are never really free. As Reputation.com's CEO Michael Fortik told me, the business models of supposedly free social networks like Facebook is the sale of our information to their advertisers. We, the producers of data on the free network, are its product rather than its friend or partner.

Worse still, today's digital network is commodifying friendships so that it becomes, quite literally, the currency of the new social economy.

Being human in the digital world is about building a digital world for humans.

The key relationships in the future will not be between people, but between machines and people.

Millions and millions of exuberant monkeys are creating an endless digital forest of mediocrity.

There’s a lot of ideology about “free”, that we can have free services, free content, it’s one of the reasons why the music industry which I defend has been decimated.

For many of these people the social is just a mirror of themselves. I’m not against the social, but I want something genuinely social, not something that has been fetishized as social so that a group of people can feel better about themselves.