Where does the time go? » 19-Feb-2009

Did you see the 'This much I know' column in The Observer at the weekend? Clay Shirky, technology guru, had some food for thought:

Someone asked me, "Where do people find the time to write Wikipedia?" But it has involved an estimated 100m hours, against the 200bn hours Americans spend watching TV each year. I think of me as a child sat watching every Gilligan's Island, Brady Bunch and Partridge Family on TV as a lost opportunity poured down the sink of the worst sort of media.