Information Overload, Causes and Fans
I. The Internet offers us an infinity of information
II. People's lives are over-networked.
III. It's never been easier to click on a symbol and support a cause.
IV: But what happens when complex issues aren't so reducible?
Postscript: I highly recommend that folks check out Fred Berensen's new project: CAUSE CALLER, participatory, open-source tool to create phone banks and call politicians. Here's his presentation. Quite the contrast to simply becoming a fan....
I. The Internet offers us an infinity of information
II. People's lives are over-networked.
III. It's never been easier to click on a symbol and support a cause.
IV: But what happens when complex issues aren't so reducible?
Postscript: I highly recommend that folks check out Fred Berensen's new project: CAUSE CALLER, participatory, open-source tool to create phone banks and call politicians. Here's his presentation. Quite the contrast to simply becoming a fan....
Labels: Information Overload, Internet, Participatory Democracy
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