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The Internet is aThe Internet is atelephone systemtelephone systemthat's gotten uppity.that's gotten uppity.

——Clifford StollClifford Stoll

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One simple maxim is often worth more than twoOne simple maxim is often worth more than twogood friends.good friends.

For example, when buying an eBook users shouldn'tFor example, when buying an eBook users shouldn'tmerely pay for the authorized distributionmerely pay for the authorized distributionInvent new packages think mobile, and stop focusing onInvent new packages think mobile, and stop focusing onjust selling UNITS.just selling UNITS.A big part of this interview is about what I call 'TheA big part of this interview is about what I call 'ThePolitics of Content'Politics of Content'However, what Lima's collection of static images andHowever, what Lima's collection of static images andrepresentations, fail to demonstrate is the evolution ofrepresentations, fail to demonstrate is the evolution ofthe network.the network.

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Love is metaphysical gravity. (Fuller)Love is metaphysical gravity. (Fuller)

Post bleeding-edge mashupsPost bleeding-edge mashups

The big bang is an ongoing explosion of space ANDThe big bang is an ongoing explosion of space ANDtime so right now you are at the leading edge of thetime so right now you are at the leading edge of theuniverse.universe.

From total engagement to total passive consumption,From total engagement to total passive consumption,there will be offers covering each and they will all bethere will be offers covering each and they will all beconnected.connected.Nodes only exist and function as components ofNodes only exist and function as components ofnetworks.networks.We will go someway in exploring why these trends haveWe will go someway in exploring why these trends haveoccurred in the next chapter.occurred in the next chapter.Thus, beyond the linguistic metaphors are visualThus, beyond the linguistic metaphors are visualmetaphors, a way of understanding a complex idea, ormetaphors, a way of understanding a complex idea, orsystem, in a single image.system, in a single image.

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Technology is theTechnology is theknack of so arrangingknack of so arrangingthe world that we don'tthe world that we don'thave to experience it.have to experience it.

——Max FrischMax Frisch

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Luck is loaned, not owned.Luck is loaned, not owned.

Mobile broadband is set to explode so what happens toMobile broadband is set to explode so what happens toContent Creators?Content Creators?The music industry is perhaps most illustrative of theThe music industry is perhaps most illustrative of theissue.issue.Here are Here are ideas for future success in what used to beideas for future success in what used to becalled Print Mediacalled Print MediaIt is important to chart the evolution of such anIt is important to chart the evolution of such anenvironment and question what sort of habitat itenvironment and question what sort of habitat itprovides for modern life to flourish.provides for modern life to flourish.

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In conclusionIn conclusionEnable peer-to-peer synergiesEnable peer-to-peer synergiesUtilize interactive interfacesUtilize interactive interfacesSeize cutting-edge weblogsSeize cutting-edge weblogsand remember: I am convinced we do not only loveand remember: I am convinced we do not only loveourselves in others but hate ourselves in others tooourselves in others but hate ourselves in others too

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The End of Control - Gerd LeonhardThe End of Control - Gerd Leonhard

Music 2.0 - Gerd LeonhardMusic 2.0 - Gerd Leonhard

New Aesthetic, New Anxieties - David M. Berry,New Aesthetic, New Anxieties - David M. Berry,

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