Posts Tagged ‘ opinions ’

From Make & Meaning: So Tell Me What You Really Think

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July 13, 2010
Freedom of Speech, by Randy Robertson on Flickr

This post was originally published on the now-retired Make and Meaning blog on December 5th, 2009. Let's talk about opinions. What do you think of opinions? I think opinions are the very things that make life fascinating. In their most benign state, opinions manifest as subtle preferences — loving marshmallows but not so much with...
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Opinions as Online Currency

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July 14, 2009
Opinions as Online Currency

Over on the Booknet Canada blog, Morgan Cowie wrote about subscription models in online news and how they don't work in part because they stifle the sharing and conversation that make the Web go 'round. She wonders if similar models would work for ebooks, which are very different from news articles*. But I'm not really...
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CRASH! An Open Thread

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October 6, 2008

Over the last few weeks I've watched up-to-the-minute Twitter updates about the world's financial markets with a sort of morbid excitement. I just love a good shaking-up. Add to that the knocking-down a few notches of greedy rich dudes, and my excitement almost outweighs the morbidity. (Here's a clear, high-level overview of the recent...
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