Future Tense — Participatory Applications
May 15, 2006
But so far, my whole focus in this series of articles has been on technology. However, technology itself is undergoing a radical shift, and I would venture to say that we are now entering a new era of cybernetics. Tim O’reilly, in his description of Web 2.0 said that The central principle behind the success of the giants born […]
Politics and the Net: What about the software?
September 17, 2003
Wired News reports that General Wesley Clark entered the race due largely to online prompts to do so. This is another example of how the net is affecting politics in a radically new way. This represents an interesting twist in what has already been a fascinating year in terms of the net’s influence on the political process… […]