Articles by Adam Thierer - articulate critique of the liberal perspective.
Read more »Should Government Bailout Media, Subsidize the Press & Seek to “Save Journalism”?
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Obama on "iPods, iPads, Xboxes, and PlayStations": "Information Becomes a Diversion"
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"With iPods and iPads and Xboxes and PlayStations, -- none of which I know how to work -- information becomes a distraction, a diversion, a form of entertainment, rather than a tool of empowerment, rather than the means of emancipation," Obama said.
Read more »MyBrain.net The colonization of real-time and other trends in Web 2.0
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The neurological turn in recent Web criticism is summed up in the "Google makes us stupid" argument. Yet shouldn't we be discussing the politics of network architecture instead? Geert Lovink examines the colonization of real-time; comment culture and the rise of extreme opinions; and the emergence of "national webs".
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