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I didn't know anything about Silicon Valley.
Anybody can be ambitious.
By 2007, we were finally living in a culture where people get what networks are and what technology can do to connect people.
The more connected that individual is to an issue they care about, the higher probability there is they will stay involved over a longer period of time.
Many of us get our news from social networks, blogs, and daily aggregators.
You name it, I'm interested in a lot of things.
I knew I wanted to do something at the nexus of what I call global development and technology.
I was trying to figure out how to use the skills I had developed in the world of social change.
I believe that the demand for long-form quality journalism is strong and I think that despite all of the changes in technology over the past few years, people still want in-depth, rigorous reporting.
You need to be surrounded by good advisers, but you also need to trust your instinct.
Maybe it is because of Facebook or something else, but I have been interested in journalism for a long time.
People are not good at expressing their frustration. The best way to listen to the customer is through metrics.
Mostly what I'm focused on is finding people who are younger who haven't built companies before but have a good idea.
I don't really know what 'community' means. And I never use that word.
I think there's an important difference between the newspaper and a magazine. I view the role of the magazine as providing the deeper reporting and the thoughtful analysis to help you make sense of why that news is important.
When I was 17, I went to India for six weeks and had what, at the time, was a very challenging trip. You walk down the street and you see lepers and beggars, and there were several of us, a group of Americans. I remember we were just trying to park one night somewhere and people were just sleeping in the parking lot.
The audience might not be the size of Facebook, but how much time can you spend online and think, 'What did I just learn?
I am a person who feels compelled and then gets immersed.
People are doing amazing things right now on the Web.
I went to boarding school Southern, religious, and straight, and I left boarding school not being at all religious and not being straight.