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Wednesday 24 June 2009, 3:11 AM
Can Facebook supplant Google as the master of the online universe?
The above title comes from this recent (23rd June, 2009) Reuters article
Eventually, this will lead to each one of us assembling an aggregate profile of who we are, what we like, where we live, what our favorite holidays are—all sorts of personal information that Google's algorithms can't read.
http://www.reuters.com/article/bigMoney/idUS365948220720090623
Does it really matter if either one becomes [the] master? And does the existence of a master imply that there is a slave?
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Posted on ZDNet November 2007:
Soon it will be known who we are (individual identity and all social/ physical network relationships therein), where we are, where we go, who we're with, who we meet and all that we watch, read, eat, buy, touch and do.
http://www.zdnet.co.uk/talkback/0,1000001161,39290141-39001108c-20089176o,00.htm
Eventually, this will lead to each one of us assembling an aggregate profile of who we are, what we like, where we live, what our favorite holidays are—all sorts of personal information that Google's algorithms can't read.
http://www.reuters.com/article/bigMoney/idUS365948220720090623
Does it really matter if either one becomes [the] master? And does the existence of a master imply that there is a slave?
____________________________________________________________________
Posted on ZDNet November 2007:
Soon it will be known who we are (individual identity and all social/ physical network relationships therein), where we are, where we go, who we're with, who we meet and all that we watch, read, eat, buy, touch and do.
http://www.zdnet.co.uk/talkback/0,1000001161,39290141-39001108c-20089176o,00.htm
