November 27, 2007

  • Grate minds scourge alike

    Uncov reminds me of @man. @man in 1990-something… Guess what? We already have all the things we want. As soon as we’re ready for something new, we get it — for free. Why? Because the traditional consumer/producer relationship doesn’t exist on the Internet. Don’t you think that if we really wanted the things you think… Continue reading

  • Nothing impersonal

    Very interesting demo of how Facebook Beacon works. Never mind (or go ahead, mind) that it’s at moveon.org. Note at that second link how Facebook addresses advertisers and not users, in the second person voice. Enable your customers to share the actions they take on your website with their Facebook friends. An interesting recursive circularity… Continue reading

  • Remembering…

    Microsith. Gluetrain. Titanic Deck Chair Rearrangement Corporation. Continue reading

  • Live lunch

    I’m at the weekly luncheon series at Berkman, which will be webcast live. Today’s speaker is Michael Anti (Zhao Jing), a Nieman Fellow here at Harvard, and a journalism researcher with the New York Times’ Beijing bureau. More here. An excerpt: Michael will address the question: what is the result when decentralized and democratized Internet… Continue reading