LINKS | Generation Y takes on the world

Last week has lead me this generalization: Generation Y fundamentally understands the internet, and therefore the current state of the world, in a way that older generations just never will. It’s a generalization and not a maxim, because as folks like John Bryne, Bryan Murley, and even Steve Jobs remind me that us youngin’s aren’t the only ones who get it, we’re just in the majority. This post contains my links for March 21st through March 27th.

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The Internet Broke the Economy

Douglas Rushkoff of NYU has completely blown my mind. It’s not often that one finds a completely, world-upside-down, mind-altering … anything. But this is it. The thesis: The internet has turned the world on it’s head because because it destroys the traditional definition of economy: “rational actors maximizing their value through the acquisition/distribution of scarce resources.”

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Links | “Journalists are the biggest terrorists”

These are my links for January 19th through January 22nd: PhotoScavengerHunt — recent flickr upload Night. – Journalism.co.uk :: ‘To succeed online student journalists must collaborate outside their own university’: Greg Linch gives a good overview of the current state … Continue reading