On 12 Sep 2002 at 8:40, rhinoceros wrote:
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> I found this very interesting and I posted it on the BBS.
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> Noam Chomsky: What Makes Mainstream Media Mainstream (1997)
> http://virus.lucifer.com/bbs/index.php?board=7;action=display;threadid
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Actually, this is no longer true (if it ever was), since the Internet has
reached a critical mass of emergent complexity that will independently
drive a worthwhile story to the point that it cannot be ignored by the
major media outlets. See:
Emergence: The Connected Lives of Ants, Brains, Cities, and
Software
by Steven Johnson
particularly chapter 4 Listening to Feedback
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