Clay Shirky on Love, Internet Style
Chris Vertonghen
Why leaders watch it
Uses a shrine rebuilt every 20 years to argue that continuity comes from renewal and practice, relevant to institutions.
A short Supernova 2007 provocation in which Clay Shirky uses a 1300-year-old Japanese shrine, rebuilt periodically, as a metaphor for how networks change business and collective creativity.
Takeaways
- Preserve institutions by renewing them
- Knowledge persists through practice
- Maintenance is a form of continuity
Topics: Culture & values, Change & transformation
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