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Subject:RE: Discover Magazine String Theory Video Contest From:"Al Geist" <al -dot- geist -at- geistassociates -dot- com> To:<techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Tue, 20 Feb 2007 18:22:32 -0500
Arroxane wrote :
...This brings to mind the way that Big Media has been using "new media" to
tap the power of the lay person. The Big Game (you know, the S... B...) used
amateurs for advertising, podcasts and YouTube entertain and educate, then
there's Wikipedia, and now this.
So it begs the question, if knowledge is going directly from lay person to
lay person, where does that leave us?....
On a tropical beach sipping Mai Tais...taking yet another tour through
(California, Italian, French...) wine country, Oktoberfest anywhere in
Germany....
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