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Archive for November, 2010

The Social Network, the End of Intimacy, and the Birth of Hacker Sensibility

Think about the person closest to you and the connection that you have.  Feel the sense of familiarity and trust.  Think of the wonderful experiences your intimacy has enabled.   But now imagine this intimacy is torn away.  Their eyes intimate indifference.  You’re just one of the billions of people to whom they could possibly [...]