Subprime visualization
A sarcastic take on the housing market bubble, subprimes and their effects. [via fluidoblog] ...
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Imagine the Internet in 2020
One of the eight scenarios outlined in "The Future of Internet - 3" (Elon University/Pew Internet Project) survey is about identity - namely, The Evolution of Privacy, Identity, and Forgiveness:...
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Does your SNS have ERM?
Social networking meets the semantic web.define an entity and tag it as "user" and then define a relationship and tag it as "friend of". But we can also create entities tagged "brand",...
Expired online identity
Does the whole concept of online identity make any sense after its owner is passed out? Well, of course - as long as we consider authored content, as it's always been with analogic cultural and artistic manufacts...
My Name is E
As we sign up on different online services we create multiple profiles and enter various pieces of information can be combined in several ways, creating a multitude of possible identities. Different combinations...
Obituary: Fabio Metitieri
His last book, Il grande Inganno del web 2.0 (The big web 2.0 Deceit) was just published.I remember a few telephone conversations with him, following an interview for Espansione about Second Life. I also...
Serious games
I recently wrote about the Whosegame contest, in which users are requested to create a game on a specific subject (Learning by videogames, Become an eco-citizen, Fight against isolation). 11 games have...
Tribute
Not unlike visiting Jim Morrison's tomb at Pére Lachaise, but everyone has their own role models. ...
The very basic thing about identity
...more basic than authentication itself: the very basic thing about identity is, in my opinion, proving that you are a human. This is especially useful in order to prevent machines from filling registration...
The Construction of Personal Identities Online
"Who are you online?" is a question that resonates with this blog, so I will be very curious about the results of this research, funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council and aimed at...
Unofficial online guide to the G20
An interesting point of view on the G20 meeting and about alignment and divergencies between the US and European Union member Countries [here and here - N.B. Italian only]. At least - according to the...