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Could social media support healthy online conversations? New_ Public is working on it
Sophie Culpepperniemanlab.org
The internet—followed by the rise of social media and its constellation of information influencers—is the first and only technological revolution that fundamentally altered humanity’s relationship with information. For the first time, the world came to understand itself not through few-to-many communication but through many-to-many communication.
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The Democratization of Information Production is Killing Democracy
Civic Media Literacies: Re-Imagining Human Connection in an Age of Digital Abundance
amazon.com
The dawn of the post-literate society
open.substack.com
What proportion of the total population will be able to join [this] community? That's still the important question. [He] concludes, still not sure whether this new medium will remain the exclusive property of a smaller group who might end up wielding disproportionate power over others by virtue of their access to these tools, or whether it will
... See moreshared a vision of personal computing in which computers would be used to enhance the most creative aspects of human intelligence
howard rheingold's | tools for thought
CyberPsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking; Cyberpsychology: The Journal of Psychosocial Research; and the International Journal of Cyberbehavior.
John Suler • Psychology of the Digital Age: Humans Become Electric
When I picked up this WIRED, it wasn't just about computers. It was about this world. On the other side of the computer world you could get to from anywhere, and that world was full of knowledge and ideas and people.Dave Hughes who was working on wiring up the Internet. And there's this quote, “My life's mission is to hook up the 5.5 billion brains... See more