Chris Hughes Quotes

People are doing amazing things right now on the Web.

People are doing amazing things right now on the Web.

Chris Hughes

You can have the best technology in the world, but if you don't have a community who wants to use it and who are excited about it, then it has no purpose.

You can have the best technology in the world, but if you don't have a community who wants to use it and who are excited about it, then it has no purpose.

Chris Hughes

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About Author

Christopher "Chris" Hughes (born November 26, 1983) is an American entrepreneur and author who co-founded and served as spokesman for the online social directory and networking site Facebook until 2007. He was the publisher and editor-in-chief of The New Republic from 2012 to 2016.
Hughes co-founded the Economic Security Project (ESP) in 2016. In 2018, he published Fair Shot: Rethinking Inequality and How We Earn.

By 2007, we were finally living in a culture where people get what networks are and what technology can do to connect people.

Chris Hughes

By 2007, we were finally living in a culture where people get what networks are and what technology can do to connect people.

Chris Hughes

Tags: technology

I knew I wanted to do something at the nexus of what I call global development and technology.

Chris Hughes

I knew I wanted to do something at the nexus of what I call global development and technology.

Chris Hughes

Tags: technology