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Tim Rayner

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Why Facebook and Twitter are the virtual Panopticons of our time


The Panopticon and the native American Potlatch ceremony are the yin and yang of social media gift economics, driving and sustaining the frenzy of exchange made possible by our new 'social era'—an age of constant, multi-channel, real time sharing. • Paul Krugman doesn’t tweet. The economist and New York Times columnist has over one million...

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