On Information
the past, present, and future of how we find, monetize, and relate to information.
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On Information
REDEF ORIGINAL: Age of Abundance: How the Content Explosion will Invert the Media Industry
Tal Shacharredef.com
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Whereas in social media, people see content from their friends regardless of the quality of the content, in recommendation media, content distribution is optimized for engagement. This results in very little waste in a feed, and consumption patterns are highly efficient.
Michael Mignano • The End of Social Media and the Rise of Recommendation Media
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The Death of Expertise: The Campaign against Established Knowledge and Why it Matters
amazon.com
Stuart Evans added 3mo
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Mike Hobson added 9mo
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The largest companies today are obsessed with generating content in a completely de-ritualized context. But content always exists in tension with form. Ritual is the form we have abandoned in our relentless quest for content.
Ted Gioia • 13 Observations on Ritual
sari added 9mo
addictive scrolling and swiping can never achieve the sense of closure and boundedness we all crave.
Indy Neogy added 1y
Indy Neogy added 1y
The information in your news feeds is curated for interest or surprise. As such, the news is not a record of the ordinary but the extraordinary—a reflection not of reality but of precisely that which is uncharacteristic of reality.
-Gurwinder
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