I mean, you can't have advertising be the only official business of the information economy if the information economy is going to take over.
Jaron LanierCreate a website that expresses something about who you are that won't fit into the template available to you on a social networking site.
Jaron LanierAs information technology becomes millions of times more powerful, any particular use of it becomes correspondingly cheaper. Thus, it has become commonplace to expect online services (not just news, but 21st century treats like search or social networking) to be given for free, or rather, in exchange for acquiescence to being spied on.
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