The share complexity of human civilization makes it impossible for any one individual to see the whole picture. This simple fact means that no man or woman fully understands the present or can predict the future. The major change in our time, is the exchange of information. Internet enables us to glimpse the heterogeneous and completely irrational reality in which we dwell.
And truth is a battle zone somewhere in Asia. An Indian air plane crashes and there are perhaps eight survivors. Four soldiers and a civilian NATO person die. Obama establishes a committee to find out what happened in the BP oil drilling accident. Statistics in non-consumable quantities. Someone you don’t remember on Facebook goes to Cambodia. Do you want to buy this? Or do you want to buy that?
In this climate of information overload, myth and religion will thrive and become historical monsters once again. But the myths will be new, and who will distinguish between myth and truth?
And truth is a battle zone somewhere in Asia. An Indian air plane crashes and there are perhaps eight survivors. Four soldiers and a civilian NATO person die. Obama establishes a committee to find out what happened in the BP oil drilling accident. Statistics in non-consumable quantities. Someone you don’t remember on Facebook goes to Cambodia. Do you want to buy this? Or do you want to buy that?
In this climate of information overload, myth and religion will thrive and become historical monsters once again. But the myths will be new, and who will distinguish between myth and truth?
Obama doesn't like iPad and Facebook!
SvarSlettBut love his Blackberry mobile phone?
US Government opens for exploration for oil on the coast of Florida in October 2009!
And then in May, the Gulf of Mexico oil spill happens because of poor monitoring and control from the authorities?
Totally inappropriate: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ccZVF9jumv4