- Published:August 6th, 2007
- Comments:1 Comment
- Category:Show Notes, The Drill Down
On tonight’s show we discuss Andrew Keen’s book “The Cult of the Amateur” and how (or if) the democratization of the internet is killing our culture. We lose Reg entirely this episode, but gain special guest Tamar Weinberg, from Techipedia.com
Please feel free to let us know if you have any comments, suggestions or ideas for upcoming topics. We’d love to hear from you.
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Show Links:
Andrew Keen’s “The Cult of the Amateur: How Today’s Internet is Killing Our Culture”
http://www.amazon.com/Cult-Amateur-Internet-killing-culture/dp/0385520808
Authors@Google: Andrew Keen
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lN_n7I0PM3w
Media Literacy in a Media Saturated World
(an aggregation of the blogosphere’s reaction to Keen’s book)
http://blogs.zdnet.com/BTL/?p=5118
Why We Must Close the Net by Sir Elton John
http://www.thesun.co.uk/article/0,,2-2007350453,00.html
HandHeld To Acquire eBaum’s World For $15 Million Cash; Other Payouts Possible
http://www.paidcontent.org/entry/419-handheld-to-acquire-ebaums-world-for-17-million
Office Snapshots.org
http://www.officesnapshots.com/
Most Vote Machines Lose Test to Hackers
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2007/07/28/VOTING.TMP
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Andrew Sorcini on Digg.com:
http://digg.com/users/MrBabyMan/news/submitted
Reg ‘Zaibatsu’ on Digg.com:
http://digg.com/users/zaibatsu/news/submitted
Muhammad Saleem:
http://digg.com/users/msaleem/news/submitted
http://www.google.com/search?q=%22Muhammad+Saleem%22
Tamar Weinberg:
http://www.techipedia.com/
http://www.seroundtable.com/
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Music (Courtesy Podsafe Music Network):
Intro: Pl@stic Soul - “005-1 Electric Guitar”
http://www.mf247.jp/index.php?gr2_id=00000000000000000000000000315600
Outro: Freightrain Jones - “Pervs and Pornos”
http://www.soundclick.com/bands/pageartist.cfm?bandID=467690
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