How social media can make history - Clay Shirky
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I want to talk about the transformed
I want to talk about the transformed
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media landscape and what it means for
media landscape and what it means for
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anybody who has a message that they want
anybody who has a message that they want
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to get out to anywhere in the world and
to get out to anywhere in the world and
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I want to illustrate that by telling a
I want to illustrate that by telling a
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couple of stories about that
couple of stories about that
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transformation I'll start here last
transformation I'll start here last
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November there was a presidential
November there was a presidential
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election you probably read something
election you probably read something
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about it in the papers and there was
about it in the papers and there was
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some concern that in some parts of the
some concern that in some parts of the
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country there might be voter suppression
country there might be voter suppression
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and so a plan came up to video the vote
and so a plan came up to video the vote
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and the idea was that individual
and the idea was that individual
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citizens with with phones capable of
citizens with with phones capable of
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taking photos or making video would
taking photos or making video would
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document their polling places on the
document their polling places on the
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lookout for any kind of voter
lookout for any kind of voter
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suppression techniques and would upload
suppression techniques and would upload
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this to a central place and that this
this to a central place and that this
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would operate as a kind of Citizen
would operate as a kind of Citizen
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observation that citizens would not be
observation that citizens would not be
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there just to cast individual votes but
there just to cast individual votes but
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also to help ensure the sanctity of the
also to help ensure the sanctity of the
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vote overall right so this is a pattern
vote overall right so this is a pattern
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that assumes We're All in This Together
that assumes We're All in This Together
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what matters here isn't technical
what matters here isn't technical
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Capital it's Social Capital these tools
Capital it's Social Capital these tools
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don't get socially interesting until
don't get socially interesting until
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they get technologically boring it isn't
they get technologically boring it isn't
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when the shiny new tools show up that
when the shiny new tools show up that
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they're used to start permeating Society
they're used to start permeating Society
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it's when everybody is able to take them
it's when everybody is able to take them
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for granted because now that media is
for granted because now that media is
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increasingly social Innovation can
increasingly social Innovation can
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happen anywhere that people can take for
happen anywhere that people can take for
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granted the idea that we're all in this
granted the idea that we're all in this
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together and so we're starting to see a
together and so we're starting to see a
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media landscape in which innovation is
media landscape in which innovation is
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happening everywhere and moving from one
happening everywhere and moving from one
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spot to another that is a huge
spot to another that is a huge
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transformation not to put too fine a
transformation not to put too fine a
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point on it the moment we're living
point on it the moment we're living
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through the moment our histor iCal
through the moment our histor iCal
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generation is living through is the
generation is living through is the
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largest increase in expressive
largest increase in expressive
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capability in human history and that's a
capability in human history and that's a
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big claim I'm going to try and back it
big claim I'm going to try and back it
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up there are only four periods in the
up there are only four periods in the
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last 500 years where media has changed
last 500 years where media has changed
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enough to qualify for the label
enough to qualify for the label
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Revolution the first one is the famous
Revolution the first one is the famous
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One the printing press movable type
One the printing press movable type
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oilbased inks that whole complex of
oilbased inks that whole complex of
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innovations that made printing possible
innovations that made printing possible
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and turned Europe upside down starting
and turned Europe upside down starting
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in the middle of the 1400s then a couple
in the middle of the 1400s then a couple
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of hundred years ago there was
of hundred years ago there was
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innovation in two-way communication
innovation in two-way communication
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conversational media first the telegraph
conversational media first the telegraph
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then the telephone slow text based
then the telephone slow text based
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conversations then realtime voice-based
conversations then realtime voice-based
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conversations then about 150 years ago
conversations then about 150 years ago
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there's a revolution in recorded media
there's a revolution in recorded media
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other than print first photos then
other than print first photos then
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recorded sound then movies all encoded
recorded sound then movies all encoded
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into physical objects and finally about
into physical objects and finally about
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a 100 years ago the harnessing of
a 100 years ago the harnessing of
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electromagnetic spectrum to send sound
electromagnetic spectrum to send sound
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and images through the air radio and
and images through the air radio and
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television this is the media land
television this is the media land
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landscape as we knew it in the 20th
landscape as we knew it in the 20th
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century this is what those of us of a
century this is what those of us of a
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certain age grew up with and are used to
certain age grew up with and are used to
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but there's a curious asymmetry here the
but there's a curious asymmetry here the
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media that's good at creating
media that's good at creating
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conversations is no good at creating
conversations is no good at creating
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groups and the media that's good at
groups and the media that's good at
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creating groups is no good at creating
creating groups is no good at creating
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conversations if you want to have a
conversations if you want to have a
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conversation in this world you have it
conversation in this world you have it
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with one other person if you want to
with one other person if you want to
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address a group you get the same message
address a group you get the same message
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and you give it to everybody in the
and you give it to everybody in the
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group whether you're doing that with a a
group whether you're doing that with a a
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broad casting Tower or a printing press
broad casting Tower or a printing press
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that was the media landscape as we had
that was the media landscape as we had
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it in the 20th century and this is what
it in the 20th century and this is what
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changed this thing that looks like a
changed this thing that looks like a
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peacock hit a windscreen is Bill
peacock hit a windscreen is Bill
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cheswick's map of the internet he traces
cheswick's map of the internet he traces
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the edges of the individual networks and
the edges of the individual networks and
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then color codes them the internet is
then color codes them the internet is
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the first medium in history that has
the first medium in history that has
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native support for groups and
native support for groups and
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conversation at the same time whereas
conversation at the same time whereas
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the phone gave us the one to one pattern
the phone gave us the one to one pattern
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and television radio magazines books
and television radio magazines books
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gave us the one to many patterns the
gave us the one to many patterns the
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internet gives us the many to many
internet gives us the many to many
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pattern Right For the First Time media
pattern Right For the First Time media
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is natively good at supporting these
is natively good at supporting these
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kinds of conversations that's one of the
kinds of conversations that's one of the
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big changes the second big change right
big changes the second big change right
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is that as all media gets digitized the
is that as all media gets digitized the
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internet also becomes the mode of
internet also becomes the mode of
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carriage for all other media meaning
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that phone calls migrate to the internet
that phone calls migrate to the internet
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magazines migrate to the internet movies
magazines migrate to the internet movies
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migrate to the internet and that means
migrate to the internet and that means
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that every medium is right next door to
that every medium is right next door to
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every other medium right put another way
every other medium right put another way
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media is increasingly less just a source
media is increasingly less just a source
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of information as increasingly more a
of information as increasingly more a
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site of coordination because groups that
site of coordination because groups that
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see or hear or watch or listen to
see or hear or watch or listen to
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something can now gather around and talk
something can now gather around and talk
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to each other as well right and the
to each other as well right and the
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third big change right is that members
third big change right is that members
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of the former audience as Dan Gilmore
of the former audience as Dan Gilmore
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calls them can now also be producers and
calls them can now also be producers and
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not consumers every time a new consumer
not consumers every time a new consumer
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joins this media landscape a new
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producer joins as well because the same
producer joins as well because the same
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equipment phones computers let you
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consume and produce it's as if when you
consume and produce it's as if when you
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bought a book they threw in the printing
bought a book they threw in the printing
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press for free it's like you had a phone
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that could turn into a radio if you
that could turn into a radio if you
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pressed the right buttons right that is
pressed the right buttons right that is
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a huge change in the media landscape
a huge change in the media landscape
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we're used to and it's not just internet
we're used to and it's not just internet
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or no internet right we've had the
or no internet right we've had the
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internet in its public form for almost
internet in its public form for almost
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20 years now and it's still changing as
20 years now and it's still changing as
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the media becomes more social it's still
the media becomes more social it's still
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changing patterns even among groups who
changing patterns even among groups who
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know how to deal with the internet well
know how to deal with the internet well
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second story last May China and the
second story last May China and the
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sichan province had a terrible
sichan province had a terrible
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earthquake 7.9 magnitude massive
earthquake 7.9 magnitude massive
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destruction in a wide area as the RoR
destruction in a wide area as the RoR
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scale has it and the earthquake was
scale has it and the earthquake was
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reported as it was happening right
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people were texting from their phones
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they were taking photos of buildings
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they were taking videos of building
they were taking videos of building
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shaking they were uploading it to QQ
shaking they were uploading it to QQ
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China's largest internet service they
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were twittering it right and so as the
were twittering it right and so as the
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Quake was happening the news was
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reported and because of the social
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connections right Chinese students
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coming coming elsewhere and going to
coming coming elsewhere and going to
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school or businesses in the rest of the
school or businesses in the rest of the
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World opening offices in China right
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there were people listening all over the
there were people listening all over the
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world hearing this news the
world hearing this news the
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BBC got their first wind of the Chinese
BBC got their first wind of the Chinese
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Quake from Twitter Twitter an announced
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to the existence of the Quake several
to the existence of the Quake several
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had anything up online for anybody to
had anything up online for anybody to
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view the last time China had a quake of
view the last time China had a quake of
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that magnitude it took them three months
that magnitude it took them three months
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to admit that it had
to admit that it had
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happened now they might have liked to
happened now they might have liked to
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have done that here rather than seeing
have done that here rather than seeing
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these pictures go up online but they
these pictures go up online but they
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weren't given that choice because their
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own citizens beat them to the punch even
own citizens beat them to the punch even
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the government learned of the earthquake
the government learned of the earthquake
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from their own citizens rather than from
from their own citizens rather than from
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the shinan news agency and this stuff
the shinan news agency and this stuff
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rippled like wildfire for a while there
rippled like wildfire for a while there
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the top 10 most clicked links on Twitter
the top 10 most clicked links on Twitter
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the global short messaging service nine
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of the top 10 links were about the Quake
of the top 10 links were about the Quake
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people collating information pointing
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to the US Geological Survey the 10th one
to the US Geological Survey the 10th one
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was kittens on a treadmill but you know
was kittens on a treadmill but you know
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that's the internet for you but nine of
that's the internet for you but nine of
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the 10 in those first hours and within
the 10 in those first hours and within
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half a day donation sites were up and
half a day donation sites were up and
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donations were pouring in from all
donations were pouring in from all
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around the world this was an incredible
around the world this was an incredible
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coordinated Global Response and the
coordinated Global Response and the
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Chinese then in one of their periods of
Chinese then in one of their periods of
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media openness decided that they were
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going to let it go that they were going
going to let it go that they were going
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to let this this citizen reporting
to let this this citizen reporting
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flower and then this
flower and then this
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happened people began to figure out in
happened people began to figure out in
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the Sichuan province that the reason so
the Sichuan province that the reason so
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many school buildings had collapsed
many school buildings had collapsed
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because tragically the earthquake
because tragically the earthquake
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happened during a school day the reason
happened during a school day the reason
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so many school buildings collapsed is
so many school buildings collapsed is
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that corrupt officials had taken bribes
that corrupt officials had taken bribes
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to allow those buildings to be built to
to allow those buildings to be built to
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less than code and so they started the
less than code and so they started the
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citizen journalist started reporting
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that as well and there was an incredible
that as well and there was an incredible
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official literally prostrating himself
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in the street in front of these
in the street in front of these
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away essentially to say we will do
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anything to Plate you just please stop
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people who have been radicalized because
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thanks to the one child policy they have
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lost everyone in their next Generation
lost everyone in their next Generation
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someone who's seen the death of a single
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child right now has nothing to lose and
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so the protest kept going and
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finally the Chinese cracked down that
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was enough of Citizen media and so they
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began to shut down the media that the
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on China is probably the most successful
on China is probably the most successful
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uh manager of Internet censorship in the
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world using something that's widely
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described as the great firewall of China
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and the great firewall of China is a set
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right it comes in in relatively sparse
right it comes in in relatively sparse
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chunks and it comes in relatively slowly
chunks and it comes in relatively slowly
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and because of those four
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it as it comes into the country
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but like the majino line the great
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firewall of China was facing in the
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wrong direction for this challenge
wrong direction for this challenge
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because not one of those four things was
because not one of those four things was
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true in this environment right the media
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was produced locally it was produced by
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amateurs it was produced quickly and it
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abundance that there was no way to
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filter it as it appeared and so now the
filter it as it appeared and so now the
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Chinese government who for a dozen years
Chinese government who for a dozen years
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has quite successfully filtered the web
has quite successfully filtered the web
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decide whether to allow or shut down
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entire Services right because the
entire Services right because the
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enormous that they can't deal with it
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any other way and in fact that is
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happening this week on the 20th
happening this week on the 20th
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anniversary of Keanan they just two days
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shutting down access to Twitter because
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there was no way to filter it other than
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that they had to turn turn the spigot
that they had to turn turn the spigot
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entirely off now these changes don't
entirely off now these changes don't
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just affect people who want to censor
just affect people who want to censor
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particular strategy the classic media
particular strategy the classic media
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prom from the 20th century is how does
prom from the 20th century is how does
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an organization have a message that they
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want to get out to a group of people
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and here's the 20th century answer
and here's the 20th century answer
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bundle up the message send the same
bundle up the message send the same
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message to everybody National message
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so there's not a lot of competition this
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is how you reach people right all of
is how you reach people right all of
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that is over right we are increasingly
that is over right we are increasingly
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in a landscape where media is global
in a landscape where media is global
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social ubiquitous and cheap right now
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most organizations that are trying to
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send messages to the outside world to
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the distributed you know the distributed
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are now used to this change the audience
are now used to this change the audience
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can talk back and that's a little freaky
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as as people are do it but that's not
as as people are do it but that's not
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the really crazy change that we're
the really crazy change that we're
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living in the middle of the really crazy
living in the middle of the really crazy
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they're no longer disconnected from each
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other the fact that former consumers are
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now producers the fact that the audience
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can talk directly to one another because
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there's a lot more amateurs than
there's a lot more amateurs than
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professionals and because the size of
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very large as recently as last decade
very large as recently as last decade
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most of the media that was available for
most of the media that was available for
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public consumption was produced by
public consumption was produced by
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professionals those days are over never
professionals those days are over never
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to return right it is the green lines
to return right it is the green lines
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now that are the source of the freak
now that are the source of the freak
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which brings me to my last story we saw
which brings me to my last story we saw
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some of the most imaginative use of
some of the most imaginative use of
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social media during the Obama campaign
social media during the Obama campaign
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and I don't mean most imaginative use in
and I don't mean most imaginative use in
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politics I mean most imaginative use
politics I mean most imaginative use
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ever and one of the things Obama did
ever and one of the things Obama did
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they famously the Obama campaign did was
they famously the Obama campaign did was
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they famously put up my Barack obama.com
they famously put up my Barack obama.com
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my.com and millions of citizens rushed
my.com and millions of citizens rushed
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in to participate and to try and figure
in to participate and to try and figure
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out how to help right an incredible
out how to help right an incredible
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conversation sprung up there right and
conversation sprung up there right and
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then this time last year Obama announced
then this time last year Obama announced
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that he was going to change his vote on
that he was going to change his vote on
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fisa the foreign intelligence
fisa the foreign intelligence
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surveillance act right he had said in
surveillance act right he had said in
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January he would not sign a bill that
January he would not sign a bill that
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granted Telecom immunity for possibly
granted Telecom immunity for possibly
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warrantless buying on American
warrantless buying on American
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persons by the summer in the middle of
persons by the summer in the middle of
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the general campaign he said I've
the general campaign he said I've
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thought about the issue more I've
thought about the issue more I've
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changed my mind I'm going to vote for
changed my mind I'm going to vote for
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this bill and many of his own supporters
this bill and many of his own supporters
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on his own site went very publicly
on his own site went very publicly
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berserk it was Senator Obama when they
berserk it was Senator Obama when they
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created it they changed the name later
created it they changed the name later
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please get fisa right Within days of
please get fisa right Within days of
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this group being created it was the
this group being created it was the
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fastest growing group on mayo.com within
fastest growing group on mayo.com within
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weeks of it being created it was the
weeks of it being created it was the
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largest group and Obama had to issue a
largest group and Obama had to issue a
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press release he had to issue a reply
press release he had to issue a reply
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and he said essentially I've considered
and he said essentially I've considered
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the issue I understand where you're
the issue I understand where you're
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coming from but having considered it all
coming from but having considered it all
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I'm still going to vote the way I'm
I'm still going to vote the way I'm
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going to vote but I wanted to reach out
going to vote but I wanted to reach out
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to you and say I understand that you
to you and say I understand that you
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disagree with me and I'm going to take
disagree with me and I'm going to take
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my lumps on this
my lumps on this
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one this didn't please anybody but then
one this didn't please anybody but then
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a funny thing happened in the convers a
a funny thing happened in the convers a
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people in that group realized that Obama
people in that group realized that Obama
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had never shut them down nobody in the
had never shut them down nobody in the
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Obama campaign had ever tried to hide
Obama campaign had ever tried to hide
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the group or make it harder to join to
the group or make it harder to join to
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deny its existence to delete it to take
deny its existence to delete it to take
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it off the site right they had
it off the site right they had
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understood that their role with mayo.com
understood that their role with mayo.com
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was to convene their supporters but not
was to convene their supporters but not
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to control their supporters and that is
to control their supporters and that is
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the kind of discipline that it takes to
the kind of discipline that it takes to
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make really mature use of this media
make really mature use of this media
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right media the media landscape that we
right media the media landscape that we
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knew as familiar as it was as easy
knew as familiar as it was as easy
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conceptually it was as it was to deal
conceptually it was as it was to deal
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with the idea that professionals
with the idea that professionals
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broadcast messages to amateurs right is
broadcast messages to amateurs right is
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increasingly slipping away in a world
increasingly slipping away in a world
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where media is global social ubiquitous
where media is global social ubiquitous
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and cheap in a world of media where the
and cheap in a world of media where the
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former audience are now increasingly
former audience are now increasingly
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full participants
full participants
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right in that world media is less and
right in that world media is less and
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less often about crafting a single
less often about crafting a single
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message to be consumed by individuals
message to be consumed by individuals
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and it's more and more often a way of
and it's more and more often a way of
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creating an environment for convening
creating an environment for convening
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and supporting
and supporting
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groups and the choice we face I mean
groups and the choice we face I mean
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anybody who has a message they want to
anybody who has a message they want to
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have heard anywhere in the world isn't
have heard anywhere in the world isn't
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whether that's the media environment we
whether that's the media environment we
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want to operate in that's the media
want to operate in that's the media
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environment we've got the question we
environment we've got the question we
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all face now is how can we make best use
all face now is how can we make best use
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of this medium even though it means
of this medium even though it means
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changing the way we've always done it
changing the way we've always done it
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thank you very much
thank you very much
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