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July 1996 New Thinking

Product with plot
July 29, 1996: I was watching the Olympics. An ad-break came. Suddenly I had these questions: Have ads helped define the products we make? If the advertising medium changes, will products change too? More

Land of imaginations
July 22, 1996: The Internet is no more a network of computers than our hayfield was a network of forks. The Internet is a network of people. To discover what the Internet is and may become, it is useful to look back at pre-industrial society. More

The Internet enables the message
July 15, 1996: Twenty six letters to describe everything is an incredible act of compression. However, we live in a visual world and we are visual, sensory animals at heart. We like images. Pictures paint a thousand words for us. More

Email: first citizen of the Internet
July 08, 1996: In all this talk about the wonderful Web, don’t forget that email is the first citizen of the Internet. The revolution is not in multimedia, not yet. The revolution is in communication and it is email which is the engine. More

Height of cities
July 01, 1996: Many people don’t live in the city out of choice, but rather out of economic necessity. If economics no longer necessitate they live in a city, then many will make the choice to live in the country. More

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