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News, the Web, and the Gift Economy
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Gus diZerega
One of the most interesting things intellectually about the rise of the net is how the gift economy is pushing into turf long dominated by the commodity economy. See here and here. Today this is particularly the case with news, and the future of our country may depend on it. News used to be dominated…
UPDATE discussing new research attached to my post discussing Gore’s Inconvenient Truth
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Gus diZerega
For more, see my piece on Gore and Inconvenient Truth – click on one of the links above…
Thoughts Upon Seeing ‘An Inconvenient Truth”
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Gus diZerega
UPDATE BELOW I just saw Al Gore’s An Inconvenient Truth. His site is here. Roger Ebert wrote: “In 39 years, I have never written these words in a movie review, but here they are: You owe it to yourself to see this film. If you do not, and you have grandchildren, you should explain to…
Stewart Brand II: Romantic Environmentalism
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Gus diZerega
At Pop!Tech Stewart Brand described three broad categories of environmental thought,: romantics, scientists, and engineers. All three are essential. As is perhaps to be expected at a conference on leading edge technology, Brand emphasized the important contributions the last two categories of environmentalism can make. And he is right. But, and this is an important…
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