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A square peg needs toA square peg needs tofind a square hole, orfind a square hole, ormake one. make one. bostonian bostonian 21:53:09, Mon Oct 8, 201221:53:09, Mon Oct 8, 2012

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People are stunned toPeople are stunned tohear that onehear that onecompany has datacompany has datafiles on 185 millionfiles on 185 millionAmericans.Americans.

——Ralph NaderRalph Nader

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The earth aches before it bursts into life.The earth aches before it bursts into life.

Inject a bit of Netvibes and iGoogle into your pages.Inject a bit of Netvibes and iGoogle into your pages.The metrics of the content industries need to shift fromThe metrics of the content industries need to shift fromgetting a copy to rewarding engagement.getting a copy to rewarding engagement.Technology is the knack of so arranging the world thatTechnology is the knack of so arranging the world thatwe don't have to experience it.we don't have to experience it.Indeed it seems the contributing factors to transformingIndeed it seems the contributing factors to transformingbad information to good information is content andbad information to good information is content andcontext dependant.context dependant.

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Your mind is a gift of time; it will, in time, be still.Your mind is a gift of time; it will, in time, be still.

Design viral methodologiesDesign viral methodologies

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I'd rather die of thirst than drink from the cup ofI'd rather die of thirst than drink from the cup ofmediocritymediocrity

Digital media lets the nature of people's demand flowDigital media lets the nature of people's demand flowfree.free.Technological progress has merely provided us withTechnological progress has merely provided us withmore efficient means for going backwards.more efficient means for going backwards.They'll be left with content as their core business.They'll be left with content as their core business.Social interactions have been augmented by theSocial interactions have been augmented by thealways-on instantaneous hyper connectivity afforded byalways-on instantaneous hyper connectivity afforded bycyberspace.cyberspace.

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You affect the worldYou affect the worldby what you browse.by what you browse.

——Tim Berners-LeeTim Berners-Lee

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Wait until the tree has fallen before you jump overWait until the tree has fallen before you jump overit.it.

Two problems have emerged with that model: the priceTwo problems have emerged with that model: the priceof online ads and click-through rates.of online ads and click-through rates.It doesn't speak well of the future of open, intuitive, long-It doesn't speak well of the future of open, intuitive, long-form modes of public research, that's for sure.form modes of public research, that's for sure.We are never faced with objects or social relations, weWe are never faced with objects or social relations, weare faced with chains which are associations of humansare faced with chains which are associations of humans..We are never faced with objects or social relations, weWe are never faced with objects or social relations, weare faced with chains which are associations of humansare faced with chains which are associations of humans..

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In conclusionIn conclusionExtend value-added tagcloudsExtend value-added tagcloudsCreate 24/7 synergiesCreate 24/7 synergiesImplement dot-com solutionsImplement dot-com solutionsand remember: You'll be lovelier each day, withand remember: You'll be lovelier each day, withfabulous pink Camayfabulous pink Camay

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Fiction is Friction - Gerd LeonhardFiction is Friction - Gerd Leonhard

The End of Control - Gerd LeonhardThe End of Control - Gerd Leonhard

Music 2.0 - Gerd LeonhardMusic 2.0 - Gerd Leonhard

New Aesthetic, New Anxieties - David M. Berry,New Aesthetic, New Anxieties - David M. Berry,

Michel van Dartel, Michael Dieter, MichelleMichel van Dartel, Michael Dieter, Michelle

Kasprzak, Nat Muller, Rachel O'Reilly and JoseKasprzak, Nat Muller, Rachel O'Reilly and Jose

Luis de Vicente.Luis de Vicente.

Images (via Flickr BY-SA-NC search)Images (via Flickr BY-SA-NC search)

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