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Getting information offGetting information offthe Internet is likethe Internet is liketaking a drink from ataking a drink from afire hydrant.fire hydrant.

——Mitchell KaporMitchell Kapor

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If you have planted a tree you must water it too.If you have planted a tree you must water it too.

Mobile broadband is set to explode so what happens toMobile broadband is set to explode so what happens toContent Creators?Content Creators?Great! But now that you are tweeting geek talk forGreat! But now that you are tweeting geek talk forsending messages what do you actually do there?sending messages what do you actually do there?The Internet is a telephone system that's gotten uppity.The Internet is a telephone system that's gotten uppity.Often these bear no relation to what is materially there.Often these bear no relation to what is materially there.

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When you are ready to sacrifice all for another, youWhen you are ready to sacrifice all for another, youhave laid the foundation of family.have laid the foundation of family.

Harness end-to-end ROIHarness end-to-end ROI

Do not put your spoon into the pot which does notDo not put your spoon into the pot which does notboil for you.boil for you.

In each case the tools are designed with the abilities,In each case the tools are designed with the abilities,inabilities, interests and needs of the human user ininabilities, interests and needs of the human user inmind.mind.Vivan Reding and the EU Commission: are youVivan Reding and the EU Commission: are youlistening?listening?Informationalism, Networks, And The Network Society: AInformationalism, Networks, And The Network Society: ATheoretical Blueprint".Theoretical Blueprint".ANT can be most usefully applied to the Social MediaANT can be most usefully applied to the Social MediaProfile such as those you may share on an OnlineProfile such as those you may share on an OnlineSocial Network OSN such as Facebook.Social Network OSN such as Facebook.

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Technology is makingTechnology is makinggestures precise andgestures precise andbrutal, and with thembrutal, and with themmen.men.

——Theodor AdornoTheodor Adorno

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A bad wife spells a hundred years of bad harvest.A bad wife spells a hundred years of bad harvest.

Again, let me spell this out for you: Markets areAgain, let me spell this out for you: Markets areConversations.Conversations.Decentralize your distribution efforts, syndicate as wideDecentralize your distribution efforts, syndicate as wideas possible.as possible.It is questionable if all the mechanical inventions yetIt is questionable if all the mechanical inventions yetmade have lightened the day's toil of any human being.made have lightened the day's toil of any human being.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.

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In conclusionIn conclusionEmpower clicks-and-mortar systemsEmpower clicks-and-mortar systemsEmbrace front-end platformsEmbrace front-end platformsScale seamless paradigmsScale seamless paradigmsand remember: Whatever is written on the forehead isand remember: Whatever is written on the forehead isalways seen.always seen.

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