History of the Internet
History of the Internet from PICOL on Vimeo.
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Re-Blogging: Something Changed — Internet Meme Guide
A fantastic find from Something Changed. Now you can be on the in jokes too. Silly internet thing.
Social Media: The Ultimate MMORPG
1991: They Call It “The Internet” – remember this?
Highlights the sense of community and fellowship – “tapped a world wanting to connect” for individuals to “indulge deep into abiding passions”. Just like social networking, online communities and of course, MMORPGs.
The Internet: Start believing in the impossible
Big shout out to Age for this posting this fabulous video. A great insight into the web as we know it, and we will know it, in the next 5000 days. Also a great explanation of what the ‘semantic web’ really means.
we need to get good at believing in the impossible
For me, the most interesting point was about the social media sites (at 14:25)
Username and Password
As the number of online applications and services increase, many of them in the same sector (e.g. social networking), the time it takes to load up and login to all these becomes longer and longer. The more passwords you forget, the more usernames you begin to hesitate on.
