Comments on: For Pew, The Future of Internet Is Obvious http://gigaom.com/2006/09/24/for-pew-the-future-of-internet-is-obvious/ Fri, 10 Feb 2012 20:04:50 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Jesse Kopelman http://gigaom.com/2006/09/24/for-pew-the-future-of-internet-is-obvious/#comment-124693 Wed, 27 Sep 2006 21:27:20 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2006/09/24/for-pew-the-future-of-internet-is-obvious/#comment-124693 Gibson should repackage his novels and release them as business research reports. They are easily as accurate, even the novels from 20 years ago, and make a better read.

]]> By: PJ http://gigaom.com/2006/09/24/for-pew-the-future-of-internet-is-obvious/#comment-124692 Mon, 25 Sep 2006 15:19:16 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2006/09/24/for-pew-the-future-of-internet-is-obvious/#comment-124692 “refuseniks”

A luddite?

Gibson in Neuromancer had the “lowteks”.

]]> By: Read/WriteWeb http://gigaom.com/2006/09/24/for-pew-the-future-of-internet-is-obvious/#comment-124691 Mon, 25 Sep 2006 13:51:36 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2006/09/24/for-pew-the-future-of-internet-is-obvious/#comment-124691 The Future of the Internet (sounds like my favorite sci fi books and movies)…

Pew has released its analysis of how the Internet will evolve over the next 14 or so years (2020). I’m inclined to agree with Om Malik that the conclusions about the technology are rather obvious: “a global, low-cost network…

]]> By: Anonymous http://gigaom.com/2006/09/24/for-pew-the-future-of-internet-is-obvious/#comment-124690 Mon, 25 Sep 2006 03:44:17 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2006/09/24/for-pew-the-future-of-internet-is-obvious/#comment-124690 Another not so great, not so insightful PEW report. Oh and watch out for the “refuseniks” they could be a threat to bloggers.

From the report:
Tech “refuseniks” will emerge as a cultural group characterized by their choice to live off the network. Some will do this as a benign way to limit information overload, while others will commit acts of violence and terror against technology-inspired change.

]]> By: Om Malik http://gigaom.com/2006/09/24/for-pew-the-future-of-internet-is-obvious/#comment-124689 Mon, 25 Sep 2006 01:42:58 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2006/09/24/for-pew-the-future-of-internet-is-obvious/#comment-124689 berevity, a blogger’s best friend. tim, thanks for summing it up so well.

]]> By: tim finin http://gigaom.com/2006/09/24/for-pew-the-future-of-internet-is-obvious/#comment-124688 Mon, 25 Sep 2006 01:31:59 +0000 http://gigaom.wordpress.com/2006/09/24/for-pew-the-future-of-internet-is-obvious/#comment-124688 Shorter Pew report on the future of the Internet: kind of like today, only more so.

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