The Future Momentum - Readings & Links (38) 19. September 2009, 13:22

Selected readings (week 38) including e.g. the future of the (post-postmodern) Internet and new dynamics of blogosphere, alternative views on the principles of economic evolution (H. Minsky), report from the Oxford Social Media Convention, insights on the connection between technological and economic development, the relationship between art and “newness”, the intertwined destinies of content creation and social media, the analysis of the credibility of digitally supported crowd wisdom…

Adaptation of new technologies and the economic evolution; varying forecasts & interpretations. (Ars Technica) Read

Understanding social media and the content creation processes; social filtering, aggregation and contextualizing. (Niemann Reports) Read

Beyond the Internet and post-modernism; meta-analysis gives way to collective trans-critical imagination? (Endless Innovation Blog) Read

The blogger stars and an emerging professional blogosphere. Market disciplines & self-publication. (The Atlantic) Read

Report from the Oxford Social Media Convention; analyzing the phenomenon, understanding the true effects. (Guardian) Read

“Financial Instability Hypothesis”; H. Minsky’s insights on the euphoric economy & the future of capitalism. (The Boston Globe) Read

Challenges & possibilities of online learning; enabling the utilization of complementary methods. (The Chronicle) Read

Customer-reviews and recommendation systems; crowd wisdom through transparent processes? (The MIT Technology Review) Read

What is new in art? An interdisciplinary lecture series (w/ vids) revolving around the concept of “new”. (The Old Brand New) Read

Mental models, contextualized knowledge and adaptive wayfinding technologies. (Johnny Holland) Read

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