Stock prices turn people's heads. When prices are high, we treat a company like gods, and if they drop, we treat them as fools.
Paul SaffoMy advice is don't use technology primarily to lower costs. Use technology to create new, effective ways of touching the market and creating new businesses and if you do that right, the cost savings will come.
Paul SaffoMore information and more communications foster world peace and understanding. But connecting extremist nut cases together on the Web - whatever flavor extremism they are - is a really bad thing. More information may not be a good thing, either.
Paul SaffoI don't think information overload is a function of the volume of information. It's a derivative of the volume of information plus the sense-making tools you have.
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