Cognitive Surplus: Creativity and Generosity in a Connected Age

By Clay Shirky

Categories: Computers & Technology, Politics & Social Sciences

Clay Shirky argues that the free time once spent watching TV is now a vast resource for collaborative creation online.

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• Seth Godin: “I had a chance to read Clay's new book a few months ago. No surprise: it's pure gold, unalloyed insight about the state of media and the world.”
• Vinod Khosla: “Really good book if you want to understand social media & people as an app: Cognitive Surplus”