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Dooney's Cafe

Dooney's Cafe - An alternate news service is a state of mind rooted in several things: a community centred around a café on Toronto’s Bloor Street, a dissatisfaction with conventional news gathering, analysis and dissemination.

Great Artcile: The Illusory Diffusion of Innovation

The Illusory Diffusion of Innovation: An Examination of Assimilation Gaps
"The question of why some innovations might be widely acquired but sparsely deployed is in need of theoretical attention."

Wild and Perhaps Errant Ideas: Geert Lovink

Geert Lovink
"It is my personal commitment to combine cyber pragmatism and media activism with pleasurable forms of European nihilism. Not the apocalyptic, conservative culture of complaint which post modernism has left behind, but short heroic epics on the everyday life of the media, reporting from within the belly of the Beast, fully aware of its own futile existence, compared to the millennial powers to be."

Wild and Perhaps Errant Ideas: through blind cyborg eyes i will speak deafly by zina kaye

through blind cyborg eyes i will speak deafly by zina kaye november 1995
"It was a Thursday. I went to bed thinking I want to make clear this mess, to understand all these spaces, these images, these texts: not their content but where they fit. What I have been missing this past six months is, in psychoanalytic terms, my biggest blind spot, that which I most care about."

16.6.03

Elf's Sony SJ33 Clié Journal

"This page is a journal of my experiences using the Sony SJ33 Clié beginning with the day I purchased it."