Internet-Manifesto - 0 views
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Andrew Long on 09 Sep 09Seventeen declarations reflecting how the world is today thanks to the internet. The focus is journalism but much of the ideas can be applied more generally.
as a location where people gathered and talked to each other (thesis 1): they would discuss available products, price, reputation and in doing so connect with others (theses 2-5.) The authors then assert that the internet is providing a means for anyone connected to the internet to re-enter such a virtual marketplace and once again achieve such a level of communication between people. This, prior to the internet, had not been available in the age of mass media (thesis 6.)
