Here are my notes from Bruce Sterling's talk, uncut. Lots of diamonds in the rough for those with the patience to read through. You can read something similar on VallyWag : "tenderly confide in the audience and level with a group of people I respect and get where I am coming from" "stupid year and video is a stupid medium" "2007 the year video metabolized on the web" "battle between old media and new media. not about media convergence" "old guard live on artificial scarcity" "the teens of coming. they care nothing for the proprietaries of media. time is not on the side of the incumbents" "into Henry Jenkins , Yochai Benkler , Lev Manovich " "hope and a new method of approach that will increase people's wealth and power" "information is actually free" "absolute torrent of the most arcane material at your fingertips" "google plus wikipedia = the end of the eighties" "the internet is growing visibly in front of you" "new schematic of 1st/2nd/3rd/4th world:" "global capitalism" - 1st world
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