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Also TV 'news' shows. I'd like to see a ticker above Anderson Cooper/Sean Hannity's head with that info.
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Don't pay attention to unimaginative people who pretend to be imaginative and creative (because its part of some job description and quarterly kpi) and you will be fine. A well programmed Corporate Robot knows not to act like a visiona
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There are as many described fossil ant species as fossil dinosaurs–about 750
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I am interested in seeing the effects on Politicians and News Media (not actual journalists but the talking head/news reader/podcaster/blogger/standup comedian/outrager class). Social media metrics deeply influence
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The underlying architecture of mainstream media and social media that produced Trump and Brexit haven't changed. They provide the conditions for the herd to congregate, accumulate and then stampede. And the herd will. Until the underly
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All I know is Google shows me Meghan Markle news every single day. I don't click the articles, but one day they will break me.
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Other kids most likely - https://www.pewinternet.org/2018/09/27/a-majority-of-teens-h...
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It won't stop, but will reduce over time, as people realize the return on investment. Right now its just mindless red queen dynamics. Everyone is running on treadmills going nowhere, producing no great outcomes, but continue to do so
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Would pushing large enough asteroids into one another generate gravitational waves?
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How Music Changes Society
(udiscovermusic.com)
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Not that I want to spend time defending the NSA, but back then collecting all data happened because it was the easiest thing to do, more as a reaction than an actual solution to certain threats. When society has no great way of preventing,
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Cultural/Political Division Is Due To Copying Early Influencers in Your Network
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> the well-to-do educated class have simply stopped looking at the country as a whole There is lot of misguided guilt-tripping that goes on in India. Misguided because it doesn't produce any outcomes. I feel India is massive and mos
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It's an interesting point. If this comes to pass, this conservative growing minority will have access to tens of Billions (according to Google).
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As membership declines, just wondering what happens to all the cash the Churches are sitting on, from property, to art, to chuch tax collections. Going to be interesting to see what the next (younger) gen of church leaders do with it...mayb
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Researchers under pressure:“We can't conduct secret research.”
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Agree. I have seen Airbus trying this 'lets do what the Americans startups do' model for a few years now and it went no where. It's not their strength.
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Winning Kashmir and Losing India
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Yes it is. Simplest way is to identify value creators in the org and be of use to them. They then will automatically rope you in. Be patient and pay attention to peoples' needs. And then start doing simple, small things for them. Simp
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Herbert Spencer – Energy and Social Evolution[pdf]
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Focus on the task not the tools (unless you are building a tool/language/library). Whatever you are trying to build is always going to involve a very small fraction, of all the capabilities every language/library/tool pr
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Islamic Law as “Code”
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And there were music TV programmes before MTV. What changed the game was the concept of a Music Video. Read the book or the history of media about the impact of that moment.
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Please go and watch music videos before MTV and after. Music videos changed what stardom was.
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"What was the nature of MTV? For me it was insatiable desire. That's the very nature of Americans. We want what we don't have. One of the characteristics of the consumers in the early 80's was Shop till you drop. 'I
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The Strip Mining of the US News Industry
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Whatever China and Russia are doing, cant be more than drops in the ocean, in comparison to the modern Western News media. They are triggering people, including themselves 24x7x365. Matt Taibbi describes the consequences better than most -
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Hmm...how would it effect Porn? I would guess they are larger than Snapchat.
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Thanks I'll check them out! There are so many books I had no idea where to start.
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Got any recommendations?
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