Month: September 2013
More Unsymposium Thick Description
A link is treated by Google as a sort of endorsement, that a link from that term or phrase, to that page, means there's probably some relation between the link text and the destination, and this is a ... Read More
Networky Networks
Tony discusses the long tail , and is surprised at the mention of Kazaa, this just shows how quickly things change here, where we often measure an internet year as a dog year, so 1 year online = 7 yea... Read More
John and Andrew
On the other hand we have culture, which today, is very hard to conceive of outside of a relation to technology (indeed someone like Jacques Ellul argues that culture is now a part of technology, not... Read More
Hypertext Documentary
Denham is interested in interactive documentary . Won't go into this much here but this is what Integrated Media One does, well, at least we make hypertextual online video works that are nonfiction.... Read More
O’Reilly as Example
It is a good read for many of you as it shows (I think) the connections between what we've been saying, how we've run the subject, and what O'Reilly has done, tried to do, and what matters. This is ... Read More
More Voxies
I'm with Patrick, the bigger, faster, more resilient it is built now, the better off we will be, it is the difference in defining useful as an extractive economy (dig it up, sell it) versus a knowledg... Read More
Recommendation Engines
This makes it fundamentally different to the recommendation algorithms used by services such as Amazon and iTunes because for these latter services there is an enormous catalogue of material and as re... Read More