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This month: November 2008 The Internet as social ally How do people use the Internet to solve problems? Employing data from two surveys, this paper argues that individuals use different sources and channels to seek information and assistance, depending on the problems they face. A significant portion of online Americans turn to the Internet at times because it seems to fulfill their needs more readily and thoroughly than the individuals in their communities. |
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Podcasts First Monday Podcast interviews Lawrence Lessig about his new book Remix: Making art and commerce thrive in the hybrid economy. Podcast Editors AJ Hannah and Joy Austria take on Remix — what worked, what didn’t and what ideas were left out of the mix. |
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