Digital Frontier

The fact that internet is vast, uncharted territory—anyone can take a hold and move culture—means that culture is becoming more diverse.

It’s “part portfolio site, part conspiracy wiki, part psychedelic rabbit hole” – an experience of discovery for the user.

Compared with the fragmented, D.I.Y. Web I knew, social media felt strangely predictable. User profiles on new sites like LinkedIn or Flickr were templated and surrounded by ads. They offered preset options from categories and drop-down menus—age, location, institutional affiliation—and quantified influence through friend and follower counts. The n... See more

The internet is magic and creators are its purest expression. Where most people see a cultural oddity, I see an entire generation bypassing traditional gatekeepers for the first time in history.