http://blowingoutlanterns.com/archives/542/i-sing-the-consumer-electric Apophenia isn't just a mindset, its a way of life Tue, 13 Mar 2012 15:13:39 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://blowingoutlanterns.com/archives/542/i-sing-the-consumer-electric/comment-page-1#comment-218 Gestalt Sat, 14 Mar 2009 04:09:42 +0000 http://blowingoutlanterns.com/?p=542#comment-218 It already does!! It already does!!

]]> http://blowingoutlanterns.com/archives/542/i-sing-the-consumer-electric/comment-page-1#comment-217 Etruscan Fri, 13 Mar 2009 16:05:07 +0000 http://blowingoutlanterns.com/?p=542#comment-217 It's sort of the nascent developement out true out-brain processing; applying a layer of metadata that in itself can function and process based on it's own internal integrity, and in which the original data set only acts as a feed idependant of the operation itself. If not self-aware, then at least independantly operational. Think: facebook starts picking your friends for you based on your interests. It’s sort of the nascent developement out true out-brain processing; applying a layer of metadata that in itself can function and process based on it’s own internal integrity, and in which the original data set only acts as a feed idependant of the operation itself. If not self-aware, then at least independantly operational. Think: facebook starts picking your friends for you based on your interests.

]]> http://blowingoutlanterns.com/archives/542/i-sing-the-consumer-electric/comment-page-1#comment-216 Gestalt Fri, 13 Mar 2009 11:16:41 +0000 http://blowingoutlanterns.com/?p=542#comment-216 Good point! I'm glad you're liking the comics. It's funny whenever I think about tech based social networking , I instantly think of it as the next evolution in social commodities. There is a certain meta-irony when the possessions that helped alienate us from society are now try to find new way to communicate with other peoples possessions. In other words, if material object could be conscious, do you think they would be starting there own social revolution or at least be developing some sort of repressed neurosis based on a need to socially conform. Spontaneous computer virus anyone? Good point! I’m glad you’re liking the comics. It’s funny whenever I think about tech based social networking , I instantly think of it as the next evolution in social commodities. There is a certain meta-irony when the possessions that helped alienate us from society are now try to find new way to communicate with other peoples possessions. In other words, if material object could be conscious, do you think they would be starting there own social revolution or at least be developing some sort of repressed neurosis based on a need to socially conform. Spontaneous computer virus anyone?

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