Chart of Global Information and Attention
Last Fall working on my thesis I made some sketches trying to tie together thoughts on attention, influence, information, and the internet. This is one of my favorites. (Click to enlarge)
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August 6th, 2007 at 01:56
Where is Social Media on the sketch? I see search as a fairly large part of your brain’s input though no input arriving via social media