“The processes of recording and sharing help make things “real” by expanding their significance in our lives.” dana boyd [http://www.zephoria.org/thoughts/archives/2009/07/26/obsessively_rec.html]
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quote social infrastructure
Technology is the tool – the value is in social infrastructure. (unknown)
quote culture
The web isn’t democratic. Web culture is based on networks (Unknown source)
quote web
The Semantic Web is not a separate Web but an extension of the current one, in which information is given well-defined meaning, better enabling computers and people to work in cooperation… — Tim Berners-Lee, www creator via straight.com
quote opensource
Opensource is about democratised innovation, about creating value faster than via traditional models" – JP
quote sharing
Sharing makes the unpleasant endurable. – pesce 2008 (personal democracy forum)
MediaFuturist: The abbreviation of everything
I think the increasing shortening of people’s digital attention span, and the trends towards reading and writing quick blurbs and instant nuggets of wisdom (of which I am plenty guilty myself) will sooner or later spawn a trend back towards deeper reading and writing, just like the success of the console game GuitarHero has resultedContinue reading “MediaFuturist: The abbreviation of everything”