Who is going to organize all that data [you are] …
Michael Wesch on digital anthropology. More than slightly scary take on Web 2.0.
Read moreWhy “Yahoo” is the top search term on Google…
The Daily Domainer reports on an interesting phenomenon–it seems that Internet users are using search engines to go to websites, rather than the browser’s address bar. It’s faster to type “yahoo” into the Google search bar and click the first result link, than to type “http://yahoo.com” into the browser’s address bar.
Some surfers may not understand [...]
A Culture of Simplicity
Resurgence magazine has in their online archive a delightful article summarizing wabi-sabi by Leonard Koren: A Culture of Simplicity. His book-length treatment of the subject is called Wabi-Sabi: for Artists, Designers, Poets & Philosophers.
Wabi-sabi is a Japanese aesthetic and philosophy of simplicity, humility and naturalness. In the era of information anxiety, this sort of approach [...]