Tuesday, January 24, 2012

Telepresence

“The 'Arab Spring' had its technological genesis in Silicon Valley-generated social networks such as Twitter and Facebook. But the same networking technology enables American jobs to be done by anybody anywhere. And so Arab authoritarian regimes see their bloody streets as nothing but an American conspiracy while many American politicians blame the continuous loss of American jobs on the rising tide of digital civilization…”

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Disconcerting Telepresence

Times of India

25 January 2012

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/opinion/edit-page/Disconcerting-telepresence/articleshow/11619069.cms

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