Mitchell Kapor

“Inside every large program is a small program struggling to get out.”

“Getting information off the Internet is like taking a drink from a firehose.”

“Content is king, but context is God.”

“Architecture is politics.”

“The great and vaunted democratic forum of the Internet has, in fact, been a wonderful way to cement group-think.”

“Character is more important than reputation.”

“The lack of an ‘undo’ feature in life has always struck me as a basic design flaw.”

“Genius is a rising tide that lifts all boats. What is genius? It’s a human characteristic. It's an X-factor. It's a combination of idle curiosity and obsessive focus.”

“Light travels faster than sound. That's why some people appear bright until you hear them speak.”

“The most important thing is to have a more open and transparent government.”

“The best way to predict the future is to invent it.”