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The distinction between paid content and free content has ALWAYS been bogus
Producing content has always cost something. Whether it was paid in cash or whether the costs to produce content were covered in some other way (that does not involve money) is not the issue. The issue is that today when … Continue reading
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Users buy containers because they expect to get value out of their contents
Actually, containers are very similar to markets — the containers I am talking about are words: more specifically, keyword domain names. Whereas suppliers use these containers to advertise and sell their goods and services, consumers use containers to express their … Continue reading
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Irrational denotations off the deep end
Whenever I read something David Brooks has written, I always regret it. It leaves me with something worse than a stale aftertaste… — I feel like I have to take a shower or something. So when Paul Krugman mentioned in … Continue reading
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Cory Doctorow is able to make reading news about the behavior of illiterate people entertaining
For example: The [aforementioned] rule of thumb works for cars, for houses, and for every other substantial area of technological regulation. Not realizing that it fails for the Internet does not make you evil, and it does not make you … Continue reading
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Not so fast!
If it takes 7 years for an idea to emerge via social media (did “social media” even exist as a concept 7 years ago?), then that is — in my opinion — quite slow. One reason why it might be … Continue reading
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Latest Breaking News: People are increasingly becoming disenchanted with bogus values
Paul Krugman asks: “Could it be that traditional families aren’t as crucial to social cohesion as advertised?“ His conclusions are insightful, but I feel they are not exactly on the money. He concedes that social cohesion might have something to … Continue reading
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Anonymous 2012 message to world leaders
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Paul Krugman’s editorial vindicates a post I made last week
See “Entrepreneurs cannot exist in a vacuum” (I must admit that I was also familiar with Professor Krugman’s “clusters” ideas before I wrote this) Linked In News Post Forum
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The Occupy Movement gets freedom — but do either the 1% or the 99% really get freedom?
Several years ago I was introduced to “Open Space Technology” — a rather new approach to organisation and group behavior (see Occupy Open Space) — and in my view the Occupy Movement has indeed embraced much of the thinking behind … Continue reading
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An Alternative Domain Registration Model for the ICANN Top Level Domains Idea
Warning: This model is different. I actually ran it by some friends to see if they could come up with what might be wrong with it — so far, no one has come up with anything. One thing that may … Continue reading
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