Posts Tagged by laurence lessig
Book excerpt: The Age of the Remix
| May 7, 2012 | Posted by Sophy Bot under Internet culture |
It’s fun to find something cool on the internet. It’s even more fun to share it with somebody else. Such is the ethos behind the wildly popular Reddit community, a social news website where eight million active users[i] submit content and vote it up or down in popularity and site ranking. With over 111,000 topical “subreddits”[ii] and a voting-based comment system that encourages…
A beautiful anarchy
| September 28, 2011 | Posted by Sophy Bot under Internet culture, Politics |
Whether they’re occupying Wall Street, revolting in Egypt, or rioting in Greece, the galvanizing ground for the recent uptick in worldwide protests is the same: the internet. More than just a place to spread ideas and sort out logistical issues, the internet itself has changed the way we view politics. As a new article by the New York Times points out, today’s youth…
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