Comments on: One Hundred Years of Internet http://www.digitaldiner.org/2007/05/07/one-hundred-years-of-internet/?&owa_from=feed&owa_sid= Gavin Clabaugh's irregular blog on irregular things. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 16:03:28 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.5.1 By: Gavin’s Digital Diner » Blog Archive » The Silver Plate http://www.digitaldiner.org/2007/05/07/one-hundred-years-of-internet/#comment-1113 Gavin’s Digital Diner » Blog Archive » The Silver Plate Tue, 12 Jun 2007 14:41:05 +0000 http://www.digitaldiner.org/2007/05/07/one-hundred-years-of-internet/#comment-1113 [...] First, when you look at the facts, it’s clear that “giving,” writ large, has been changed by the internet. We’ve got “donate now” buttons, viral campaigns, and all sorts of tools for direct engagement. I’ve argued here and elsewhere that this internet thing is all about having a one-to-one personal conversation with thousands, if not millions of people. It changes and expands the nature of the conversation. Fund raising, community organizing, social networking is all about that conversation, as is engaging people, engaging their collective ideas, and their collective energies. [...] [...] First, when you look at the facts, it’s clear that “giving,” writ large, has been changed by the internet. We’ve got “donate now” buttons, viral campaigns, and all sorts of tools for direct engagement. I’ve argued here and elsewhere that this internet thing is all about having a one-to-one personal conversation with thousands, if not millions of people. It changes and expands the nature of the conversation. Fund raising, community organizing, social networking is all about that conversation, as is engaging people, engaging their collective ideas, and their collective energies. [...]

]]> By: Richard Miller http://www.digitaldiner.org/2007/05/07/one-hundred-years-of-internet/#comment-996 Richard Miller Thu, 31 May 2007 23:59:21 +0000 http://www.digitaldiner.org/2007/05/07/one-hundred-years-of-internet/#comment-996 Gavin, I just read your 100 Years of Internet. I remember it as Thai food, not Chinese. And if that is so, then how can I trust the rest of what you wrote? Ellen seemed glad to see you in CA. Neat how you folks are still in roughly the same field. Best to Margaret. Cheers, Richard Miller Gavin,

I just read your 100 Years of Internet.

I remember it as Thai food, not Chinese. And if that is so, then how can I trust the rest of what you wrote?

Ellen seemed glad to see you in CA. Neat how you folks are still in roughly the same field.

Best to Margaret.

Cheers,

Richard Miller

]]> By: Glitteractica Cookie http://www.digitaldiner.org/2007/05/07/one-hundred-years-of-internet/#comment-977 Glitteractica Cookie Wed, 30 May 2007 20:33:10 +0000 http://www.digitaldiner.org/2007/05/07/one-hundred-years-of-internet/#comment-977 I would be that pink cat. And trust me, you have nothing to be afraid of. Join us, we don't bite! http://secondlife.techsoup.org http://www.flickr.com/groups/npsl/pool/ and me: http://www.flickr.com/photos/tags/glitteractica/ I would be that pink cat. And trust me, you have nothing to be afraid of. Join us, we don’t bite!

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