Google’s decision to kill Google Reader was a turning point in enabling media to be manipulated by misinformation campaigns. The difference between individuals choosing the feeds they read & companies doing it for you affects all other forms of media.
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I don’t think it was a creative tool, it was part of the toolkit of media. creators. It was not a golden era of truth, it was just harder to manipulate.
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To me the significant moment is when the web went from a participatory to a consumer medium, which is also when it grew by a couple of orders of magnitude. The move from laptop to phones was way more significant to creator culture than Google Reader, whose value is symbolic.
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I don't think he's being prelapsarian, and i may be missing the point, but curation is a creative act.
Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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