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It’s Not What You Think It Is
My friend Jean Russell shared a really fascinating meme the other day on facebook. The main gist of the idea was that “you are what you think”… such that rather than “I am what you think I am”, in fact … Continue reading → Continue reading
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Tagged ad, ads, advertising, deconstruct, deconstruction, Internet, media, media deconstruction, propaganda, retard media, site, sites, television, tv, web, website, websites, World-Wide Web
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You can reach me at the Internet
People who say stuff like „you can reach me at“ this or that URL – and then even name a URL they don’t manage themselves – are quite disingenuous… or even just plain outright bogus. No, I can’t reach you … Continue reading → Continue reading
The Spectre of Populism
There is a spectre haunting the Web: That spectre is populism. Let me backtrack a moment. This piece is a part of an ongoing series of posts about „rational media“ – a concept that is still not completely hard and … Continue reading → Continue reading
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Tagged academia, academic, AI, algorithm, algorithmic, algorithms, answer, answers, artificial intelligence, bandwagon, bandwagon effect, big data, citation, citation index, citation indexing, citations, communication, communications, computation, computational, compute, computer, corrupt, corrupted, corruption, data, democracy, democratic, education, follow, following, group think, groupthink, index, indexing, information, information retrieval, institution, institutional, institutions, Internet, leader, leaders, leadership, logic, majority, method, methods, online, popular, populism, populist, question, questions, rason, rational, rational media, rationality, reliability, reliable, science, scientific method, search, system, systemic, systems, trust, trusted, trusting, universities, university, valid, validity, vote, votes, voting, web, World-Wide Web
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Sign My Guestbook + The Rationality of the Written Word
I enjoy following Chloe Thurlow’s writings and musings very much. Whenever I start reading, then I am quite sure that my time will be well spent. I am sad that her chloethurlow.com website is sometimes blocked when I am at … Continue reading → Continue reading
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Tagged analysis, analytic, analytical, analytics, authenic, authenicated, authenicity, bogus, communal, communication, community, counterfeit, engage, engaged, engagement, engaging, fake, false, Google, idea, ideas, imposter, information, information retrieval, Internet, language, location, locations, meaning, meaningful, meaningless, media, natural language, online, other, own, propaganda, qualitative, quality, rational media, relationship, relationships, retard media, search, share, shared, sharing, site, sites, topic, topical, topics, topos, web, website, websites
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First Essay on Rational Media
I recently mentioned my new and improved „rational media“ concept… – now I want to begin to try to unpack that idea. Of course, it’s complicated. Let me start off with something simple: media (in general). What makes something „media“ … Continue reading → Continue reading
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Tagged advertising, AI, artificial intelligence, cognizance, cognizant, Freud, human, information, information retrieval, irrational, language, languages, life, living, media, natural, natural language, natural languages, nature, online media, psychology, rational, rational media, rationalisation, rationalise, rationality, rationalization, rationalize, sapience, sapient, search, web, web site, web sites, website, websites, Wisdom of the Language
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The King of the New Media Jungle
There are many kinds of “new media”. Depending on your time horizon, you might even consider cassette tapes to be new media. Yet now that we have more or less arrived in the new millennium, most people would say the … Continue reading → Continue reading
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Tagged address, form, format, formats, institution, institutional, institutions, link, links, media, publish, publisher, publishers, publishing, social, tech, technology, type, types, URL, URLs, web, World-Wide Web, WWW
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People as Content: Virtual Content vs. “In Real Life” (IRL) Content
Whenever we look through a kaleidoscope and make even the smallest of adjustments, the new picture that results can become very different from the one we were just looking at a moment ago (this is a favorite metaphor my mother … Continue reading → Continue reading
To Own or to Be Owned?
When my girls ask their friends “Do you have Facebook?” I joke and ask them “Wouldn’t it be grammatically more correct to ask whether Facebook has them?” — then they smile politely but usually don’t go so far as to … Continue reading → Continue reading
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Tagged collaboration, Internet, online, own, owner, ownership, participation, partner, partners, partnership, partnerships, retard media, web
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How the Traditional Publishing Complex Tamed the Mob … and What Outsiders Could Learn from Justine Musk
So far, the Internet has only experienced one major crash: The very poorly named “Dot Com” crash of 2001. This had nothing to do with the “dot com” top-level domain per se. It had much more to do with a … Continue reading →
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