I had no fear of speaking to large audiences. Mitch Kapor audiencefearlarge Change image and share on social
If you look at the history of other movements, whether Civil Rights or environmental rights, these are all decades-long undertakings. Mitch Kapor civildecadeenvironmental Change image and share on social
When new technology in the classroom starts happening, some people get very excited and think of it as a panacea. It attracts very high amounts of money; it raises expectations, and those expectations aren't met. Mitch Kapor amountattractclassroom share on social
We have to examine very carefully any privacy-reducing technology. Mitch Kapor carefullyexamineprivacy Change image and share on social
We have a responsibility to give people opportunities to do what they can do. It's a fundamental tenet of democratic society. Libertarians who believe in a completely minimalist state, and don't feel we have that responsibility, are harming humanity. Mitch Kapor completelydemocraticfeel share on social
There are a lot of similarities between cyberspace and the frontier. It's pretty raw and primitive. I mean, you have to churn your own butter in cyberspace. You can't go down to the 7-Eleven and buy a stick of butter because it's not that well developed. Mitch Kapor butterbuychurn share on social
If information wants to be free, then that's true everywhere, not just in information technology. Mitch Kapor freeinformationtechnology Change image and share on social
You can't be in the tech community... without realizing there's a big shortage of talent. Mitch Kapor bigcommunityrealize Change image and share on social
I think there is widespread agreement that there is a crisis in public education. Mitch Kapor agreementcrisiseducation Change image and share on social
Startups, in some sense, have gotten so easy to start that we are confusing two things. And what we are confusing, often, is, 'How far can you get in your first day of travel?' with, 'How long it is going to take to get up to the top of the mountain?' Mitch Kapor confusedayeasy share on social
