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1995 Newsweek Article on the Internet Predicts Everything, Then Says it Will Never Happen

This is why you need to follow the Hacker News Bot on Twitter. For great stuff like this: Clifford Stoll: Why Web Won’t Be Nirvana – Newsweek Clifford wasn’t just some run of the mill 1990′s Luddite either, he was some sort of uber cyber hunter that tracked down hackers. It’s amazing how simultaneous right [...]

If The Internet Is The New Operating System, Social Media Is The New Internet

Tim O’Reilly recently wrote a very important essay, The State of the Internet Operating System. I highly recommend reading it. Tim is of course the man who coined the term Web 2.0 (don’t hate him for it) and this newest essay doesn’t seem to be an evolution of that idea but a parallel track. It [...]

The Evolution of New Media, Web 2.0, Social Media, Social Business: A Brief History of Everything

So what is Social Media? We know what it is when we see it. We can give you examples of social media but you’ll be hard pressed to get a very satisfactory answer out of anyone. Is it the opposite of antisocial media? Not exactly. Is it a medium? Is it a movement? Is it [...]

Could the Internet move back to an AOL model?

Could the Internet move back to an AOL model? This article got me thinking, Is there only one internet? First I wondered, how many “Internets” would there be if you tracked individual usage? We tend to visit the same sites or the same type of sites. Kind of like our real world communities. Then I [...]

like father like son

Every now and then I marvel at how different our children’s lives will be compared to ours. The above photo is of me doing my MBA homework while my youngest son, Seth, plays games on PBSkids.org. When I was his age my father was getting his Masters and I was watching Sesame Street on PBS. [...]

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