Monthly Archives: February 2012

Why has the information revolution not yet precipitated a social revolution?

To answer this question, it is necessary to separate the information revolution 1.0 from the information revolution 2.0. The way I see it, the First Information Revolution has indeed caused a social revolution… — but it took a very long … Continue reading

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How fast do memes and news spread on so-called social websites and the realtime web?

Here’s a quote that has been spreading lately on twitter.com and facebook.com: The world is not divided between East and West. You are American, I am Iranian, we don’t know each other, but we talk together and we understand each … Continue reading

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