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Teenagers try to hide what's really going on in their communication online. - Ethan Zuckerman
#Communication
#Going
#Hide
#Online
#Try
If we need simple narratives so people can amplify and spread them, are we forced to engage only with the simplest of problems? - Ethan Zuckerman
#Need
#Only
#People
#Problems
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I study the ways new media shapes people's perceptions of the world. - Ethan Zuckerman
#Media
#New
#People
#Study
#World
It's become relatively commonplace to find corners of Africa that have good cell coverage but no electrical power. - Ethan Zuckerman
#Africa
#Become
#Find
#Good
#Power
The Internet challenges traditional ways of distributing and processing information and so encourages new standards and behavior. - Ethan Zuckerman
#Behavior
#Challenges
#Internet
#New
You can make the case that slacktivism is important because it makes people feel affiliated to a movement and be part of it, and talk about it. - Ethan Zuckerman
#Feel
#Important
#Movement
#People
#Talk
A common language is a first step towards communication across cultural boundaries. - Ethan Zuckerman
#Communication
#First Step
#First
#Step
Talking about 'stopping globalization' is unrealistic - and probably not what anti-globalization protesters actually want. - Ethan Zuckerman
#About
#Globalization
#Talking
#Want
Engineering serendipity is this idea that we can help people come across unexpected but helpful connections at a better than random rate. And in some ways it's based on trying to reassess this notion of serendipitous as lucky - to think of serendipitous as smart. - Ethan Zuckerman
#Better
#Help
#Random
#Smart
#Unexpected
Creativity is an import-export business. - Ethan Zuckerman
#Business
#Creativity
The wider world is a click away, but whether we mean to or not, we're usually filtering it out. - Ethan Zuckerman
#Away
#Click
#Mean
#Out
#World
There's no locality on the web - every market is a global market. - Ethan Zuckerman
#Every
#Global
#Locality
#Market
#Web
It's fine to have social media that connects us with old friends, but we need tools that help us discover new people as well. - Ethan Zuckerman
#Media
#New
#Old Friends
#Social Media
A world where everyone creates content gets confusing pretty quickly without a good search engine. - Ethan Zuckerman
#Good
#Search Engine
#Search
#World
For countries such as Kenya to emerge as economic powerhouses, they need better infrastructure: roads, ports, smart grids and power plants. Infrastructure is expensive, and takes a long time to build. In the meantime, hackers are building 'grassroots infrastructure,' using the mobile-phone system to build solutions that are ready for market. - Ethan Zuckerman
#Hackers
#Long
#Power
#Smart
#Time
The benefits and consequences of globalization have a great deal to do with whether we're intelligent and thoughtful about how we approach globalization, or whether we're blindly accepting... or blindly resistant. - Ethan Zuckerman
#Consequences
#Deal
#Globalization
#Great
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