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What 1968 was to television, 2011 will be to the internet
What follows is a rough approximation of my brief introductory talk at this year’s Ars Electronica Symposium which I co-curated with Isaac Mao. The presentation is on Slideshare. Videos of all the talks are available on the website. The Revolutionary Meme When...
The History and Future of Finance
A few years ago — around the time that the housing bubble went pop — I was having dinner with a group at a swanky soul food restaurant in San Francisco. Just as we were about to order, in walked the boyfriend of one of the girls at the table. Bleached...
Ars Electronica: The Public Square, Squared
The Ars Electronica Center in Linz, Austria Next month Isaac Mao and I are headed back to Linz, Austria for this year’s symposium, titled “The Public Square, Squared.” I’m thrilled with the list of speakers and can’t wait to learn from...
¿De pertenencia o acceso a la información?
Lo que sigue es mi breve intervención en el panel de “A quien le pertenece la información” que se realizó la semana pasada en Campus Party. Un video de la discusión está disponible en YouTube. Quiero ofrecer una pequeña anécdota para cuestionar como es que...Democracy Building 2.0: The Open Government Partnership, Game Changer or Symbolic Slogan?
Tomorrow morning, representatives from more than 55 national governments meet in Washington DC to kick off what might be a multilateral, 21st century reboot of good old democracy-building, a term tainted by eight years of George W. Bush. Activists and international...Latest Photos
