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Over the last 10 years, I've watched the publishing and book seller industry with interest. The transition or negotiation of those markets, depending on your perspective, has been happening for some...
View ArticleBruce Sterling
I did not have any electronic documents to give them. Not even one... I've never believed in the stability of electronic archives, so I really haven't committed to that stuff. There are forms of media...
View ArticleHerbert Simon
What information consumes is rather obvious: it consumes the attention of its recipients. Hence a wealth of information creates a poverty of attention, and a need to allocate that attention efficiently...
View ArticleJohn Allsopp
The control which designers know in the print medium, and often desire in the web medium, is simply a function of the limitation of the printed page. We should embrace the fact that the web doesn’t...
View ArticleMedia: The Illusion Of Choice
Few people actually think about this, but - 90% of all media is controlled by 6 corporations. (Infographic below)It also shows that while social media is often written of on the Internet in the context...
View ArticleDouglas Adams
Generally, old media don't die. They just have to grow old gracefully. Guess what, we still have stone masons. They haven't been the primary purveyors of the written word for a while now of course, but...
View ArticleJohannes Grenzfurthner
In a media-based society (and of course there is no such thing as a non-media-based society consisting of more than one person) it is the signs and significants, the meanings and habits and conventions...
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