“When a 14 year old kid can blow up your business in his spare time, not because he hates you but because he loves you, then you got a problem.”

It's been making the rounds on the internet lately, but in case you missed it: Clay Shirky on Newspapers and Thinking the Unthinkable.

Well worth a read if you have any interest in the current (fully justified) hand-wringing about the future of newspapers.

The money quote: "Society doesn’t need newspapers. What we need is journalism."