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CIMS 2.4
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Counterculture | 1960s global movements that focused on protesting in a nonviolent way. Notable because a lot of young people/students protested. Notable mvts include protests of Vietnam, gender equality, and the Civil Rights mvt. |
| Communes | Collective places where people lived to escaped from a world of power and hiearchy. An equalitarian society. |
| Summer of Love | 1967 concert. A call for the hippies. Psychedleic exploration and the encouragement of living communally. 100k flower children. |
| Acid Test | Drug expereimentation. Computer used as mind expanding. People using drugs. |
| Grateful Dead | House band for acid test. LSD feld parties. Inconsistent jam shows. |
| Woodstock | 1969 concert with 400-500k flower children. |
| The Well | An online website where people could join discussion posts. There were no rules, but they had ethical guidelines. They HAD to use their real names. Flame wars. Baby platforms emerged: AOL, Craig's List, EFF. Larry Brilliant! and Whole Earth Lectonic LInk! |
| Stuart Brand | Whole Earth Catalog, which is basically the "Hippie" Bible. |
| Communications Decency Act - CDA (1996) | What John Perry Barlow was talking about. How the internet world was superior and would grow more wealthy and united, even without regulations from the real world. |
| Section 230 | Part of CDA (1996). Basically established that websites like YouTube were not the publishers of content. Google v Gonzalez 2023! |
| Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) | Defends civil liberties in the online world. Barlow, Gilmore, Kapor. |
| Craig Newmark | Craig's list. Classified ads, freemium. OMG we can buy things and sell things. |
| Wikipedia | Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger! Originally edited by experts (NuPedia). Crowd sourced info (modern day Wikipedia). Typically entries were written in a neutral style. Handled controversies very quickly. |
| Pirate Party | File sharing (Napster). Pirating shows and movies. Sweden in 2006. |
| Kompimism | The idea that all content should be free. Missionary Church of Kopimism. CTRL C + CTRL V were divine keystrokes. |
| Ubuweb | Kenny Goldsmith who was a poet came up with this website where it had free downloadable art content (music, art, film, poems). |
| Open Access Publishing | Free online access to research. |
| Massive Open Online Courses | Lowcost |
| Open Source Software | Linux. Unix-like programming. |
| M-Pesa | 2005 - needs: National ID + Mobile Phone. Financial inclusion. |
| Bitcoin | Satoshi Nakamoto (a pseudonym) created a white paper in 2008. Marc Andreessen wrote Techno-Optmist Manifesto. Pivotal role in creating the digital landscape. Cryptocurrecny. |
| E-Estonia | In Estonia, it is so advanced that 99% of public services are available 24/7 online! |
| The Singularity | Where machines become more intelligent than humans. |
| DOGE | Department of Government Efficiency. Dogecoin. Decentralization. Deregulation. Elon Musk. |
| Blockchain | Decentralized digital currency using a public ledger. |