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Locating the INTERNET Trond Arne Undheim, NTNU SKIKT Researchers Conference 8th April 2002, Oslo, Norway

Locating The Internet

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Because it is always slipping away, the Internet is a frustrating research topic. Once you think you have a theory, something changes and you have to revise it. I presented this at the University of Oslo, Norway in 2002. I believe those in the room will remember I threw a chair into the audience...to illustrate that we must be prepared for change...

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Locating the INTERNET

Trond Arne Undheim, NTNU SKIKT Researchers Conference

8th April 2002, Oslo, Norway

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GET

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THE

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ATTENTION

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ALWAYS

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FULL STOP[ exit technology]

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Seinfeld philosophy

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[breath]

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”The Internet is slipping away”

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fight the noisesilence critics

lead the conversation

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fight the noise

knowledge worksocial encounters

motivationpersistance

[sound, voices, traffic, people]hybrid spaces interfering

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The battle over the Internet experience

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is over

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”The Internet is slipping away”

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Online/offline spacemaking

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The culture of Real VirtualityA Manuel Castells (1996) invention (with

copyright). But what does it mean? May we speculate?

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There seems to be an empirical preference for

physical orderings

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”The Internet is slipping away”[empirical statement]

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”THE Internet is slipping away” [or so say the hackers]

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”The INTERNET is slipping away” [worries Al Gore]

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”The Internet IS slipping away”[next SKIKT program proposal]

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”The Internet is SLIPPING AWAY” [with descriptive touch]

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”This is the end” [we see Wim Wenders’ images with Jim Morrison playing in

the background]

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now what? [silence]