In 2500 years of literacy, there were possibly 300 million people who considered themselves to be authors to an audience…In the last 40 years, we have 5 billion. This has just exploded exponentially.

“In 2500 years of literacy, there were possibly 300 million people who considered themselves to be authors to an audience…In the last 40 years, we have 5 billion. This has just exploded exponentially.

…When you have 5 billion people in a room, what happens? Well, it's gigantic… pic.twitter.com/Tt6811oiZo

— Jan Jekielek (@JanJekielek) October 21, 2024