The mingling of artists and technologists will also revolutionize the technology industry. There are so many parallels. We will see products in a new light, as the creative work of human beings, not the blustery proclamations of billionaire icons. All our focus has been on the power of money and distribution, as it has in the music business. Now let's focus on people.
People make and use software, the same way people make and use music.
It really is that simple. We'll route around the middlemen in software. Let's nurture that power, not snuff it out, as some want to. Never has the contrast between art and fear been more clear, at least not in my lifetime. There's another difference, this magazine could spawn 100,000 new magazines.