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Interesting documentary, Inside the Mind of Google, airing now on CNBC. The program will be repeated if you TIVO.

I find this difficult to believe, but the OnlineFamily.Norton site is reporting that “porn” is the 4th most common search term by the 7 and under crowd. How do they collect these data? Does any other service have data on … Continue reading →

It is pretty easy to be self-serving when explaining how the values of someone else should be adjusted. The complaints of those who object to various forms of copy protection often strike me this way. I am sometimes annoyed by … Continue reading →

This brief piece from the NY Times on the publishing industry and ebook readers. The piece claims companies are dragging their feet on releasing conent for ebook readers. Explore the comments for some interesting and contrasting points of view.

Check this LastFM summary of the most frequently played tunes during 2009. Individual choices combined on a massive scale – wisdom (or at least preferences) of the crowd. What a great example of data aggregation. I have to admit my … Continue reading →

Check out Howard Rheingold’s introductory comments at the Future of the Forum. Children unprepared to deal with the challenge of the web.