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1 Dez 11

James Gleick über Mediengeschichte, Information ohne Bedeutung und die Überforderung durch Informationsflut
“Zum ersten Mal in der Geschichte prägen die Massen die Überlieferung” | Telepolis.

4 Feb 11

Das hört sich sehr spannend an.

Over the last decade, the rise of the World Wide Web and the emergence of Web search engines have fundamentally transformed the way people exchange information. Recently, a new form of publishing and locating information, dubbed social networking, has become enormously popular. Unlike the Web, whose hyper-linked structure has received significant attention and has been exploited for searching content, the structure of information exchange over these social networks is not well understood. In PeerSpective, we integrate social network search with Web search, allowing you to search over your friends’ viewed web pages.

via PeerSpective.

29 Mrz 10

visualizing information – facts, data, ideas, subjects, issues, statistics, questions – all with the minimum of words.

Information Is Beautiful