Category: The Power of Many
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It's the people, stupid (part ii)
John Robb points out that intentional actions are required, and not just a hub-and-spoke architecture. (via buzzmachine)
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A heavy dose of social bullshit
David Weinberger (guesting at Many-to-Many) points to a problem inherent to social software: [R]eal social networks are always implicit. The ones constructed explicitly are always – yes, always – infected with a heavy dose of social bullshit. It
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Open Source Politics site
Open Source Politics
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What's innovative about the Dean campaign
A commenter writes re The Decembrist: Dean’s Penguin, or Technology and the Nature of Political Interaction: I think you’ve identified the real innovation here, namely the decentralization of the campaign. Everything else just a tool to bring it about.
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Security problems at social-network sites
Oddly, the example is a hacked LiveJournal account: SecurityFocus HOME News: Defenses lacking at social network sites
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Private tribes wanted
Om Malik’s Broadband Blog: My Network, My Way! The question I have is: why the F**K should I share my network of contacts with these commercial entities. They are like BlogSpot that does nothing for my brand equity and in many ways chews me out after making the network connections. Thus what I want is…