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" I learned a ton of things during my time in CNET. "

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" My job is such that I get to run new things every day, and I get to run new markets and new technologies. I enjoy that quite a bit. "

" The promise of the early web was that everyone could have a website but there was something missing. Maybe the technology wasn't ready. "

" Quantcast combines powerful web analytics with easy-to-read charts and data. "

" There are 100 million blogs in the world, and it's part of my job as the co-founder of WordPress to help many more people start blogging. "

" Immunity to obsolescence is the only obsolescent-immune conceit of the past millennium. "

" Technology is best when it brings people together. "

" 130 of Automattic's 150 employees work outside of our San Francisco headquarters. Why are so many companies stuck in this factory model of working? "

" No matter what I do, I always come home to my blog. "

" Ultimately, Captchas are useless for spam because they're designed to tell you if someone is 'human' or not, but not whether something is spam or not. "

" In every aspect of life, I consider myself incredibly fortunate. "

" Particularly if you're a good engineer, there's a lot of ways you can make money, but to actually have an impact on the world is rare, and when you find an opportunity for that, it's very special. "

" Historically, WordPress has been purely focused on the writing side. However, we're thinking about mobile completely differently, and I think there's a big opportunity to take the community of creators that loves WordPress and deliver an audience to the amazing things they're making. "

" I don't have big ideas. I sometimes have small ideas, which seem to work out. "

" Much of the lifeblood of blogs is search engines - more than half the traffic for most blogs. "

" I am an optimist, and I believe that people are inherently good and that if you give everyone a voice and freedom of expression, the truth and the good will outweigh the bad. "

" The mobile world is very closed and proprietary just by definition. "

" There's something very real about helping someone one-on-one. "

" It turns out that social networks drive a heck of a lot of traffic to blogs. "

" I used to always prefer to text, and in fact got indignant when people called. This was totally irrational. "

" Simplicity can have a negative impact when it's the crude reduction of nuances beyond appreciation: a Matisse presented as a 16-color GIF. "

" Philip Greenspun had a huge impact on me. He was the first person I knew of that embraced online communities, created a real business around open source, gave back to the community through education, and inspired me to explore photography. "

" The power of the web is not in centralization; it's not in closed systems or anything like that. It's in its open nature, and that's what allowed it to flourish for the first 10 or 15 years. "

" I think it's good to have different locations for different modes you want to be in throughout the day, and to keep them separate. "

" I like to read first thing in the morning. I'm addicted to the Kindle. I read a lot of business books, because I feel like I should figure out how to be a real businessman before someone figures out that I'm not one. I really enjoy reading classics as well, which I try to work in once every two months. "

" Basically, if you believe in Moore's Law, and you believe that hosting is going to become more and more commoditized over time, not being a host is a good idea. "

" Ubuntu is doing amazing things, and I think it's going to change the face of the desktop. "

" I hope that people have more to say than 140 characters will allow them in their life. "

" In my brief sojourn in college, my favorite classes were political science because I loved the idea of systems we can set up that benefit society - rules we can put in place that sometimes you run against, sometimes they're painful, but ultimately they benefit the world. "

" If you were building a real-time game like one of Zynga's games, the WordPress model wouldn't work well for that. "

" There are two main methodologies of open source development. There's the Apache model, which is design by committee - great for things like web servers. Then you have the benevolent dictator model. That's what Ubuntu is doing, with Mark Shuttleworth. "