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Television is a mediumTelevision is a mediumbecause anything wellbecause anything welldone is rare.done is rare.

——Fred AllenFred Allen

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An orange never bears a lime.An orange never bears a lime.

Nobody gets fired when your YouTube video is viewedNobody gets fired when your YouTube video is viewedonly by your mom" Sound schizophrenic?only by your mom" Sound schizophrenic?The new aesthetic inevitably raised questions around itsThe new aesthetic inevitably raised questions around itsnovelty, historicity, ontological basis,gender bias,novelty, historicity, ontological basis,gender bias,politics.politics.Switch from relying on scarcity to monetizing ubiquitySwitch from relying on scarcity to monetizing ubiquityand abundance, and invent new models that fit this.and abundance, and invent new models that fit this.Computers and digital communications are the mostComputers and digital communications are the mostdirect expressions of this revolution.direct expressions of this revolution.

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Those who wish to sing always find a song.Those who wish to sing always find a song.

Cultivate citizen-media systemsCultivate citizen-media systems

When the winners lose their swagger ,you knowWhen the winners lose their swagger ,you knowsomething has evened the playing fieldsomething has evened the playing field

I want to be able to influence, talk-back, contribute,I want to be able to influence, talk-back, contribute,determine [Control-shifting]determine [Control-shifting]It's not really rocket science to think that far; that's why IIt's not really rocket science to think that far; that's why Iwas alluding earlier to imagination.was alluding earlier to imagination.No network, no 'friends', no comments, no links andNo network, no 'friends', no comments, no links andmany people will feel reluctant to do business with you.many people will feel reluctant to do business with you.This makes collective existence traceable in a way thatThis makes collective existence traceable in a way thathas not been possible before.has not been possible before.

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Doing linear scansDoing linear scansover an associativeover an associativearray is like trying toarray is like trying toclub someone to deathclub someone to deathwith a loaded Uzi.with a loaded Uzi.

——Larry WallLarry Wall

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Evening promises are like butter: morning comes,Evening promises are like butter: morning comes,and it's all melted.and it's all melted.

Being a legitimate and authorized user enablesBeing a legitimate and authorized user enablesengagement, conversation, relevance, personalization,engagement, conversation, relevance, personalization,meaning.meaning.This has become an image for our age, an image of ourThis has become an image for our age, an image of ourreliance on the hyper-connectivity, of networks.reliance on the hyper-connectivity, of networks.The Traditional media model will not work in OnlineThe Traditional media model will not work in OnlineMedia, going forward the mechanics are entirelyMedia, going forward the mechanics are entirelydifferent.different.The infosphere includes, but is not limited to, theThe infosphere includes, but is not limited to, theInternet.Internet.

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In conclusionIn conclusionStreamline rich systemsStreamline rich systemsBenchmark user-contributed relationshipsBenchmark user-contributed relationshipsIntegrate enterprise networkingIntegrate enterprise networkingand remember: The pain of the mind is worse than theand remember: The pain of the mind is worse than thepain of the bodypain of the body

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