How AI Tokens Challenge Broadband Economics
The parallel evolution of two foundational commodities in a new economic layer.
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The parallel evolution of two foundational commodities in a new economic layer.
Bankers and prophets seem to be driven by an almost poetic compulsion to push further.
“Suppose that the NSA was acquired by Google, let’s say, and suppose that Microsoft, Facebook, Apple and Amazon pooled all their databanks, maybe through legislative fiat, or through open-source… And then we spiced-up that huge Cloud of Big Data, with… more ›
“Poetry is already gone. We don’t miss it any more than those un-novelled societies miss novels. That’s a major cultural loss we’ve already experienced through media transition.” – The WELL: Bruce Sterling and Jon Lebkowsky: State of the World 2014 more ›
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Untweeted #298 San Franciso is Venice. more ›
Untweeted #875 If you want to see the future of the United States, look at Italy. more ›
ongoing by Tim Bray · Software in 2014 » more ›
“And it’s basically all being driven by Netflix. Everyone in the browser world is convinced that not supporting Netflix will lead to total marginalization, and Netflix demands that computers be designed to keep secrets from, and disobey, their owners (so… more ›
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