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What remains is the business 'world of ends' in Figure 3, no different from Figure 2 except that it has 'imploded', with the removal of the no-longer-necessary large corporation getting in the way of true, open, networked commerce.
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The irony of the Net as a Giant Zero (world of ends) is that it is entirely polylithic—or wants to be. Centralizing a future polylithic protocol into a monolithic service is one way it starts. But the end state is polylithic.
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"The problem is, the innovator has to count on assemblages of things that often have the same uncertain nature as groups of people." --Bruno Latour in Aramis or the Love of Technology...
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I think it's time for all of us revisit David Weinberger and Doc Searls' excellent 2003 essay World of Ends. ... Listed below are links to weblogs that reference World of Ends Under Fire...
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World of Ends is an elegant, succinct discussion of "what the Internet is and How to Stop Mistaking It for Something Else" by Doc Searls and David Weinberger. Happily, this great piece is dedicated to the Public Domain via creative commons. ... In the heart of the Silicon Valley, legal doctrine is emerging that will...
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It is not surprising, then, that we are attracted to entrepreneurship, to networked rather than hierarchical organizations, to the idea of community. Small is beautiful, and we are social creatures by nature. The idea of a World of Ends is that we don't need middlemen to do what is important.
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Two members of the other Gang of Four are at it again: Doc Searls and David Weinberger have teamed up to produce World of Ends, another manifesto on the Internet and how to relate to it.
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World of Ends: Reaction and discussion about an article Doc and I wrote together. The Right to Anonymity: Is there such a thing? Opinion Tags: A proposal to let you link to a site without it counting as a recommendation. ... Marc Canter sent an email pushing back on World of Ends, reminding David and Doc that the user s...
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