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]]> http://www.futurist.com/2008/01/15/the-future-of-communication-and-conversation/comment-page-1/#comment-177813 Rildo Sun, 09 May 2010 15:14:52 +0000 http://www.futurist.com/2008/01/15/the-future-of-communication-and-conversation/#comment-177813 We can think at the very special - though not particular but integrated - case of the social networks on its vibe of fans making, the almost everyone's trend to achieve followers and so called friends... Erin refers to the melt of communication, conversation and entertainment... Yes, we are not really communicating with each others... Not that much as it maybe could be, considering the potential in our hands... we are twitching each other several times, just like some would do with things in a marketplace, and we've been twitched as well. Doing so we are actually commodificating ourselves in the cross of the three above mentioned dimensions, and still one more: the marketing. We can think at the very special – though not particular but integrated – case of the social networks on its vibe of fans making, the almost everyone’s trend to achieve followers and so called friends… Erin refers to the melt of communication, conversation and entertainment… Yes, we are not really communicating with each others… Not that much as it maybe could be, considering the potential in our hands… we are twitching each other several times, just like some would do with things in a marketplace, and we’ve been twitched as well. Doing so we are actually commodificating ourselves in the cross of the three above mentioned dimensions, and still one more: the marketing.

]]> http://www.futurist.com/2008/01/15/the-future-of-communication-and-conversation/comment-page-1/#comment-32679 Erin Fri, 18 Jan 2008 20:41:34 +0000 http://www.futurist.com/2008/01/15/the-future-of-communication-and-conversation/#comment-32679 as communciation, conversation and enterntaiment meld and become every present - there is no such thing as waiting anymore - you check email, listent to your Ipod, read the news - how might we revalue face to face communication. As we "communicate" more are we also further isolating ourselves? as communciation, conversation and enterntaiment meld and become every present – there is no such thing as waiting anymore – you check email, listent to your Ipod, read the news – how might we revalue face to face communication. As we “communicate” more are we also further isolating ourselves?

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