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Think Again: The Internet - By Evgeny Morozov | Foreign Policy
A compelling case for a reasonable approach to technology. Technology can only do so much, governments can’t change at the whim of a Facebook user.
a battle between the Godzilla of retail and the King Kong of e-commerce
For now, Wal-Mart is far behind Amazon online. Trade publication Internet Retailer estimates Walmart.com had $1.7 billion in online sales last year, while Amazon had $19 billion. Wal-Mart disputes Internet Retailer’s figures because they don’t account for merchandise that’s bought online and picked up in stores, but declined to disclose details.
— Cisco’s definition of people “running one or serveral Internet-connected devices at once.
I’m going to call this “what the young people” do. Everyone is doing it.
Online Multitasking Increases Bandwidth Demand - Bits Blog - NYTimes.com
Without question, this is extremely concerning. It rings of a military ruled dictatorship from the past and paints a bleak picture of the future.
