Globalist edgelord fighting for her life at the center
There ~1.5 billion of us and only a few tens of millions of <<<them>>> SWARM! VOTE LIKE THIS IS A VOTE FOR OR AGAINST MODI! (whoever you support) Just. Vote. For. Her. This is our helm’s deep. THE REVIVING NEOLIBERALISM REGION, ROUND OF 32—@ComfortablySmug (16) Internet troll and aspiring Neoconservative vs. @salonium (8) ASI meme …
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More Indians on the internet than Americans
The image is from a WSJ story: Why Tech Titans Are Betting on India, in 14 Charts.
Smartphones killed the fabulist
In The Wall Street Journal Nicholas Carr has a bizarre but unsurprising op-ed, How Smartphones Hijack Our Minds: Research suggests that as the brain grows dependent on phone technology, the intellect weakens. By the title, you can immediately pick out tells that should induce skepticism. “Research suggests” is usually indicating that the author has a […]
Our conversations don’t matter so much
From almost nobody to over 3 billion: Internet users by world region from 1995 to 2015 https://t.co/IkvOD2dRM2 — Max Roser (@MaxCRoser) April 3, 2017 One of the things about being on the internet is your local social and communication network looms really large. Controversies or concerns in your part of the pool seem to take […]
Internet usage by country
In my post below on the rise of China, I ran into the data on internet usage by country again. I was online regularly by the spring of 1995, and it’s amazing to think that there are hundreds of millions of Chinese on the internet now! The World Bank estimates that both China and […]