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10 Predictions For 2011
I make technology predictions every year. Last year I provided a list of 10. If you’d like to check them out, now that a year has flown by, click here. This year I decided to do two lists of 10. It’s...
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Egypt: A “downgraded” revolution
Since Egypt cut off its country’s Internet access on January 28, the world has been glued to the television. In response to King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia proclaiming his support for Mubarak and the...
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Who Will Be the First Facebook President?
The 2012 presidential race is beginning to take shape, and it is interesting to see how social media is being differently used by candidates. Obama kicked off his re-election campaign on YouTube and is...
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Interview with Zeynep Tufekci: Television, Internet and the Expansion of Rights
Unlike two years ago, this year I won’t have the time to summarize all the interesting presentations and discussions from the Ars Electronica Symposium. Isaac and I divided the day into two parts. In...
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Revolutions, memes and networks
The Revolutionary Meme When Ars Electronica first began over 30 years ago, it was one of the only annual events that focused on the impact of technology on society and creativity. Today there are...
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Protest Infatuation and the 4th Wave of Democratization (1)
Along with David Brooks, Jeffrey Goldberg, and Jad Abumrad, Kurt Anderson belongs to my select fraternity of idealized, intellectual American man-crush. So I was kinda, well, crushed when I read his...
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