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Industrial information economy stark bifurcation between producers and consumers june 2002 – deep discomfort in Computing community 4.5 million users of SETI@Home outdid the supecomputers radicall decentralization of computation, storage and capacity we are in a situation where we have the tools to cocmm the most important inputs in to the core economic activities of [...]

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Lot of growth in people relying on internet for political info early days (1996) population was small, predominantly white, male, young, upper income now looks like a lot more like the rest of america 53% now male – then 63% median age in 1996 – 33 median age in 1996 – 39 women and minorities [...]

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blogging late, from the memory We should all be able to change our name at age 21 (laugh from the crowd) – in reference to there being more info out there, sometimes posted by us or others, that we don’t necessarily want to remember, or more importantly share Access to info unprecedented now – more [...]

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At PDF today – huge crowd – packed house Showed up late, leaving early

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