Facebook’s Not Designed to Create A “Global Community”

Tue, 11 Jul 2017 22:50:37 +1000

Andrew Pam <xanni [at] glasswings.com.au>

Andrew Pam
<https://medium.com/mother-jones/facebooks-not-designed-to-create-a-global-community-d521d8f9221a>

"In the early 1960’s, Canadian philosopher Marshall McLuhan coined the
term “global village.” He predicted that electronic technologies would
come to connect citizens around the world, forming one huge community."

On the corporatisation of the Internet.

Cheers,
        *** Xanni ***
--
mailto:xanni@xanadu.net                   Andrew Pam
http://www.xanadu.com.au/                 Chief Scientist, Xanadu
http://www.glasswings.com.au/             Partner, Glass Wings
http://www.sericyb.com.au/                Manager, Serious Cybernetics

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