A world where everyone creates content gets confusing pretty quickly without a good search engine.

Cute. I'm on the waitlist to beta a new product, and have been offered the chance to move up in the list if I tweet about it. Not doing so.

If we need simple narratives so people can amplify and spread them, are we forced to engage only with the simplest of problems?

The benefits and consequences of globalization have a great deal to do with whether we're intelligent and thoughtful about how we approach globalization, or whether we're blindly accepting... or blindly resistant.

Re-tweeting is a pretty common practice on Twitter, but on an average day, we see maybe one out of 20 posts is a re-tweet.

Talking about 'stopping globalization' is unrealistic - and probably not what anti-globalization protesters actually want.

You can make the case that slacktivism is important because it makes people feel affiliated to a movement and be part of it, and talk about it.