January 2012
3 posts
"Content" Creep
dbreunig:
Publishers have stopped referring to their products as journalism, writing, literature, photography, or art. Today, everything is simply “content”.
Those working in media, especially digital media, can attest to the word’s popularity. Quantitatively we can observe this trend in the chart above: over the last ten years, annual financial reports from The New York Times have leaned...
December 2011
1 post
November 2011
6 posts
I Believe In The Internet - The Content Industry... →
bradburnham:
The Internet is not just a series of pipes. It’s core architecture embeds an assumption about human nature. The Internet is designed to empower individuals not control them. It assumes that the if individuals are empowered, they will do the right thing the vast majority of the time.
Sharing and recommendation shouldn’t be passive. It should be conscious,...
– How Facebook is ruining sharing | Molly Rants - CNET (via courtenaybird)
June 2011
1 post
May 2011
2 posts
10 Essential Books for Thought-Provoking Summer... →
theatlantic:
Everything from cutting-edge scientific ideas to a new philosophy of learning to art that honors living in the moment
Have at it.
April 2011
2 posts
March 2011
19 posts