Wirearchy

I have read and re-read Dave Roger’s post on Hierarchy. It’s a well thought out piece … and I think he’s largely correct.
I don’t want to rebut Dave Rogers, per se. Notice the “And” rather than “Versus” in this post’s title (though I have posted “versus” types of blog posts on this issue [...]

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Thanks to the all-seeing eyes of JOHO, this item sets out how those tricky little geekettes and geeks in China get around, or work around, the Chinese government’s active efforts to control interaction on the Web.
He cites an article titled “The blog revolution sweeps across China”, forwarded to JOHO by Scott Feldstein.
“Bo ke” is a [...]

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…. via Xymphora.
Prosaic in a somewhat different way than Hugh Macleod’s reflection on New York social hierarchies, but worth considering with respect to all of us who are muttering (blogging ?) about our perceived need for major changes in the structure, goals and dynamics of societal governance.
The rest is here.
For a more comprehensive, and more [...]

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