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Technology is makingTechnology is makinggestures precise andgestures precise andbrutal, and with thembrutal, and with themmen.men.

——Theodor AdornoTheodor Adorno

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Words in mouth, no load upon head.Words in mouth, no load upon head.

You must have blogs, myspace sites, photos or videosYou must have blogs, myspace sites, photos or videosto link to -otherwise there is no point in tweeting.to link to -otherwise there is no point in tweeting.The yawning chasm in between them is the gapThe yawning chasm in between them is the gapbetween the 20th century and the 21st.between the 20th century and the 21st.But the money that comes in from such a flat rate isBut the money that comes in from such a flat rate ishumongous.humongous.But for now it is important to explore where informationBut for now it is important to explore where informationexists and what gives it meaning, thus separating goodexists and what gives it meaning, thus separating goodinformation from bad information.information from bad information.

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Aiming isn't hitting.Aiming isn't hitting.

Aggregate authentic vortalsAggregate authentic vortals

Don't show me the palm tree, show me the dates.Don't show me the palm tree, show me the dates.

We, the users, need this more than ever and we will payWe, the users, need this more than ever and we will payyou to filter for, with and even through us!you to filter for, with and even through us!Always give people links to relevant, deeper contentAlways give people links to relevant, deeper contentsuch as 'great motown techno crossover at [link] last.such as 'great motown techno crossover at [link] last.How can you monetize content when the copy is free?How can you monetize content when the copy is free?However, if you were to post that you were happy twiceHowever, if you were to post that you were happy twicea week for a month the data becomes quantifiable.a week for a month the data becomes quantifiable.

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Technology... is aTechnology... is aqueer thing. It bringsqueer thing. It bringsyou great gifts withyou great gifts withone hand, and it stabsone hand, and it stabsyou in the back withyou in the back withthe other.the other.

——Carrie P. SnowCarrie P. Snow

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Money is something you got to make in case youMoney is something you got to make in case youdon't diedon't die

We will go someway in exploring why these trends haveWe will go someway in exploring why these trends haveoccurred in the next chapter.occurred in the next chapter.We discover that someone in Shanghai had exactly theWe discover that someone in Shanghai had exactly thesame idea than us and already has 1000s of customers.same idea than us and already has 1000s of customers.We should encourage further experimentation, artisticWe should encourage further experimentation, artisticresearch and theorization of these topics.research and theorization of these topics.Equally, how can this have wider implications for howEqually, how can this have wider implications for howwe perceive our sense of self and our relationship withwe perceive our sense of self and our relationship withothers.others.

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In conclusionIn conclusionIncentivize dynamic mindshareIncentivize dynamic mindshareInnovate web-enabled ROIInnovate web-enabled ROIEnable dynamic podcastsEnable dynamic podcastsand remember: A prudent man does not make the goatand remember: A prudent man does not make the goathis gardener.his gardener.

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