The Internet has lots of life left in it

Posted on November 26th, 2009 by Flywheel

Posted a comment as a response to
The Internet Is Dying
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The Internet has lots of life left in it. There’s much more growth to come. Apparent transitions or phases reflect distinct elements that were evident in the founding dreams of hypermedia.
Web 1.0 = Hyper-linking (realized as URLs and HTML links [...]

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10Questions: Rank the Choices

Posted on December 19th, 2007 by Flywheel

Overall, the response by the candidates to the 10Questions experiment was shameful. Only Mike Huckabee, to his everlasting credit, responded right away. Beyond that, only Edwards, Gravel, and Obama (via clips form campaign questions) answered by the deadline. No others responded, despite 3 reminders (!) on the Op-Ed page of the New York Times! If [...]

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Playing with YouTube’s Custom Player

Posted on August 16th, 2007 by Flywheel

I just discovered that this feature is available through my YouTube channel.
Why are those two videos in my vlog? Part of my Ph.D. dissertation examined the relationship between communication, reciprocity, and status alliances in primate communities; that discussion helped me generate hypotheses about the emergence of sacrificial cultural practices in human proto-religions.
And I’m also a [...]

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