Unlecture Ideas

– Understanding a mechanism of how networks develop
– Networks have a logic of organisation but uneven distribution
– Even though we have hubs that accumulate data over time, the new nodes can flourish and become much larger
– Scale free network that are made up of things that connect to each other
– Hubs by definition have weak connections
– Small world network means there are hubs with lots of loose connections
– You can’t predefine a network structure
– The structure predefines the content
– The method or skill that we bring to technology is shaped by our values
– Writing has changed consciousness and civilisation
– Technological determinism is significant

The faces of face book– example of a creative economy