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This tangentially reminds me of the classic "Content is Not King": https://firstmonday.org/ojs/index.php/fm/article/view/833/742 https://firstmonday.org/ojs/ind
by wmf 3y ago
This tangentially reminds me of the classic "Content is Not King": https://firstmonday.org/ojs/index.php/fm/article/view/833/742 https://firstmonday.org/ojs/index.php/fm/article/view/833/74... It has a lot of cultural value, but art in its many forms is worth less than tech.
- golergka 3y ago> the 3G systems that are about to be introduced will serve primarily to stimulate more voice usage, not to provide Internet access Oof.
- zemvpferreira 3y agoSeems to me like that article was spectacularly wrong, no? Or would we classify aggregators like Google/Facebook/TikTok as communication? They sit in the middle, really, and capture the whole pie. Kudos to the author for arguing his thesis so well anyway.
- wmf 3y agoI would mostly classify social media as communication. The lines have been blurred somewhat by the rise of professional influencers.