Very neat conversation happening over at reddit. I couldn’t agree more that there is an increasing information gap (not necessarily a “knowledge” gap, of course) emerging between the connected and the not. I’m sure several readers will immediately relate to the sentiment of the graphic.
smackywentz commented:
We were at a restaurant last night, and by ‘we’ [...]
Worldview from the cloud? 05.06.08
Facebook Sees Challenge in Looming Recession 03.20.08
Facebook Sees Challenge in Looming Recession: It’s pretty clear that when consumer confidence is down, brands cut back on [advertising spending]. Social media spending was considered experimental, and therefore ad spending came out of discretionary budgets, but as it’s becoming less discretionary, you need to deliver a demonstrable ROI [return on investment]… I think it’s [...]
Bush’s media-elite serenade 03.14.08
The New York Times reports on this “Bush Surprise Serenade,” a hidden G.W. recording at an eerily friendly elite media-political event.
Bush has had a complex history with his artistic/cultural skills and social media. In the past few weeks, cell phone videos of Bush’s funky dancing in Africa made it to YouTube and others. And [...]
Obama is building a religion 03.10.08
Via Wonkette, who quoted the contributor: “What did we ever do before we had the series of tubes? It is a wonderful era, one in which every stoned thought will indeed be published, or at least thrown together in a video clip and put to the music of a weird band called “Cake.”
Dreamy for Streamy? 10.21.07
What’s up Streamy? Such promise… no delivery. Or at least not at a pace to my liking. Digg and reddit flounder and require some competition. Hurry up and move out of private beta.
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