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Social surplus and the physics of participation

Check out this post by Mel Blake. It’s definitely interesting. Here’s an excerpt:

This is something that people in the media world don’t understand. Media in the 20th century was run as a single race–consumption. How much can we produce? How much can you consume? Can we produce more and […]

A second life for reality TV?

I just love it when stuff like this happens. Production company Endemol, the creator of the popular reality TV shows Big Brother, Fear Factor, Deal Or No Deal, and Extreme Makeover: Home Edition is about to discover that mixing media is like mixing metaphors: to a novice it seems creative and daring, but it […]