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Imagine a world without publishers, broadcasters or record labels. Imagine the complex infrastructure, large distribution networks, massive advertising campaigns, and multi-million signing contracts provided by the media incumbents all gone from our society. What would our culture look like? Will the music stop? Will pens dry up?
I would hope not, but I recently read Siva [...]
Yesterday Apple Computer announced an official name change to Apple Inc. Is this a sign that Apple is leaving the computer industry? Nope. It’s a sign that computers have become so ubiquitous that the definition has broadened into, what appeared to be, distinct technologies.
Case in point: Apple’s new cellphone-camera-browser, the iPhone, uses Mac OS X.
College, for me, as it is for many, was a profound experience where I learned, most importantly, how to look and analyze the world in a way that was relentless, but rewarding. As a child I believe I collected lots of information, but reserved judgment on many of them. I was able to hold contradicting [...]
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