InfoReal
I wrote this in the late 1990s for a book called CyberRevolution, edited by Yoshihiro Kaneda – this was translated […]
Technology
Technopolitics
Originally published in 21C, 1997 The global Internet’s awash with email lists, chats, and online conferences for discussion of governance
IndieWebCamp Austin – December 9-10, 2017 – Austin, Texas
This is my RSVP for IndieWebCamp Austin, and I hope you’ll join me there! I’ve been an active proponent of
Culture, Technology
State of the World 2014
Bruce Sterling and I are into our annual “state of the world” mischief. [Link] Google was going wild in early
Culture, News, Politics, Technology
2013 Top Ten (Social/Political/Technical) Culture Blasts
These are things I thought were important in 2013. NSA Leaks and surveillance society I always figured the NSA was
Freedom to Connect, Future of the Internet, Technology
What the Internet Is
This works as a manifesto. I didn’t write it — it’s by the brilliant technologist David P. Reed. Occasionally, people
Augmented Reality, Politics, Technology
At SXSW Interactive: Art, Activism, and Augmented Reality
Artist/activist Patrick Lichty and I have a session at SXSW Interactive called “Art, Activism, and Augmented Reality.” Here’s the blurb
Culture, Futures, Technology
Robots
My favorite-so-far Bruce Sterling post in the State of the World conversation: “Following on from John Payne’s comments in ,
Productivity, Space, Sustainability, Technology
“We’re headed for a disaster of biblical proportions!”
Jeremy Grantham has been doing the math, and is convinced that world resources are way insufficient to support the current
Future of the Internet, Innovation, Networks, Technology
Google’s insanely great data kingdom
Steven Levy wrote the book on Google (In The Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives); now Google’s
Community, Technology
Cliff Figallo on the acquisition of the WELL
I recently posted about the acquisition of the seminal online community, the WELL, by some of its members. At Social
Culture, Technology
Mondo 2000 in the Late 20th Century Cyberculture
Former Mondo 2000 editor RU Sirius has been working many moons on a history of the magazine and its predecessors
Technology
Should Apple use Google Maps?
Word on the street is that the new iOS6 maps app is a mess, but Philip Elmer-DeWitt argues in Fortune