Monthly Archives: April 2009

Asymmetric conversation on Twitter

Posted on April 5, 2009 by Bertil

I was upset at Twitter for a simple reason: many (A-listers) claim that it’s fantastic to have many people answer your questions. I’ve tried: it’s not — at least for what seams to me to be a standard account: around … Continue reading →

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Generativity — Take 2: Hulu has issues closing itself

Posted on April 2, 2009 by Bertil

I didn’t want to appear hostile to the idea of generativity, a notion that I found far more appealing to economics then what J. Zittrain seems to assume; hopefully, the most recent development of the Hulu/Boxee disagreement gives me the … Continue reading →

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Tethering Apps on Android and iPhone

Posted on April 1, 2009 by Bertil

Most of you should be familiar with Prof. Zittrain, a legal scholar, cult-worthy for his wit and ability to resolve lurking conflicts by going meta.  He tries through a book and a blog to prevent the Internet from being reduced … Continue reading →

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