Tag Archives: YouTube

From a holler up in Silicon Valley

Posted on May 12, 2009 by Doc Searls

Jan Lewis gave me my first solo work in Silicon Valley: writing stuff for her monthly newsletter. This was in the fall of 1985. Jan was an industry analyst at the time, with a solo practice. I met her at … Continue reading →

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Sounds of place

Posted on March 23, 2009 by Doc Searls

We were driving somewhere the other day when the kid asked if he could play around with the iPhone for awhile. Among the podcasts I subscribe to is The Best of YouTube — although, as with most of the too-many … Continue reading →

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The Splinternet

Posted on December 16, 2008 by Doc Searls

Stephen Lewis has made a decades-long study of both the charms and absurdities of national and ethnic legacies. His most recent essay on the matter, Apple’s iTunes, NPR, Barriers to Giving, and the “Appliancing” of National Boundaries, unpacks the growing … Continue reading →

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