Top 15 Quotes & Sayings by Dave Winer

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American scientist Dave Winer.

Last updated on September 18, 2024.

Dave Winer is an American software developer, entrepreneur, and writer who resides in New York City. Winer is noted for his contributions to outliners, scripting, content management, and web services, as well as blogging and podcasting. He is the founder of the software companies Living Videotext, Userland Software and Small Picture Inc., a former contributing editor for the Web magazine HotWired, the author of the Scripting News weblog, a former research fellow at Harvard Law School, and current visiting scholar at New York University's Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute.

American - Scientist | Born: May 2, 1955

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Art and money are closely related. Try sitting down with a group of artists and ask them what's on their mind. Very quickly the topic shifts to money. And it can be very hard to get them off that subject.

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Another person who's smarter than I. What a relief to not have to be the smartest guy anymore.

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The infrastructure of the US is a long-term suspension of disbelief that such things won't be exploded deliberately by people who don't create anything.

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There were no PCs when I started programming on computers.

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Net neutrality is a concept that the tech industry rallies around, but it is hypocrisy.

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You get the software you pay for. In every sense. To the nth degree. That's the way the world works.

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OK, he's a Yankees fan. Now I know why I don't like him.

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The fruits of all our labors have left us as we started. To grow without is not to grow within.

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One thing's for sure, in the war between freedom and fear, our side is going to have better t-shirts.

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Next time, please pay a fair price for the services you depend on. Those have a better chance of surviving the bubbles.

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The easier you make it for people to go, the more likely they are to stay.

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To create a usable piece of software, you have to fight for every fix, every feature, every little accommodation that will get one more person up the curve. There are no shortcuts. Luck is involved, but you don't win by being lucky, it happens because you fought for every inch.

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I looked up 'standard' in the dictionary. There are eleven different definitions.

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Advertising will get more and more targeted until it disappears, because perfectly targeted advertising is just information.

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If you need the approval of the platform vendor to ship an app, then it isn't a platform.

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