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Social Implications mysteries of the region History of Information April 19, 2012 Friday, April 20, 2012 exam May 9 11:30 - 2:30 155 Kroeber study sessions Tuesday May 1 -Thursday May 3 9:30-11:00 27-HofI12-SocImp-PD 2 Friday, April

  1. Social Implications mysteries of the region History of Information April 19, 2012 Friday, April 20, 2012

  2. exam May 9 11:30 - 2:30 155 Kroeber study sessions Tuesday May 1 -Thursday May 3 9:30-11:00 27-HofI12-SocImp-PD 2 Friday, April 20, 2012

  3. "commodore ate the apple" aob 27-HofI12-SocImp-PD 3 Friday, April 20, 2012

  4. who's blowing raspberries? 27-HofI12-SocImp-PD 5 Friday, April 20, 2012

  5. a little overview learning information issues predictable problems some doubts death of distance 27-HofI12-SocImp-PD 6 Friday, April 20, 2012

  6. which century? 27-HofI12-SocImp-PD 8 Friday, April 20, 2012

  7. trendspotting 27-HofI12-SocImp-PD 9 Friday, April 20, 2012

  8. looking back ... over 15 weeks footer 10 Friday, April 20, 2012

  9. 300 years (or 25 classes) "Ye Gods, annihilate but space and time, And make two lovers happy." 1728 27-HofI12-SocImp-PD 11 Friday, April 20, 2012

  10. a single point Claude Chappe (1763-1805) revolutionary ideas "The establishment of the telegraph is ... the best response to the publicists who think that France is too large to form a Republic. The telegraph shortens distances and, in a way, brings an immense population together at a single point." --Claude Chappe, 1793 27-HofI12-SocImp-PD 12 Friday, April 20, 2012

  11. disappearance "Parvenu à la suite de travaux longs et pénibles à trouver, enfin, un art nouveau regardé comme impossible par beaucoup des Savans, une route nouvelle va fournir devant les efforts de l'homme, les distances vont disparaître et les extremités du Monde se rapprocher . " 27-HofI12-SocImp-PD 13 Friday, April 20, 2012

  12. one neighbourhood "It is not visionary to suppose that it would not be long ere the whole surface of this country would be channelled for those nerves which are to diffuse, with the speed of thought, a knowledge of all that is occurring throughout the land; making one neighborhood of the while country." Morse to Congress, 1838 27-HofI12-SocImp-PD 14 Friday, April 20, 2012

  13. still going sea to shining sea "the almost complete annihilation of time and space between the distant antipodal points of the American continent ... produced by the construction of the Pacific Railroad" -- John Wesley Clampitt, Echoes from the Rocky Mountains , 1888 27-HofI12-SocImp-PD 15 Friday, April 20, 2012

  14. going global "A line of telegraph ... from London to Kurrachee, and from thence to every part of India, ... intelligence and commands be daily and hourly communicated with the speed of lightening ... in this virtual annihilation of time and space in the communications between England and her distant possessions will be more than realised" -- Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine , 1857 27-HofI12-SocImp-PD 16 Friday, April 20, 2012

  15. Richard John, "Robber Barons Redux: Antimonopoly Reconsidered. Enterprise & Society (2012) 13(1) 1-38 (aside) 27-HofI12-SocImp-PD 17 Friday, April 20, 2012

  16. peace "It is impossible that old prejudices and hostilities should longer exist, while such an instrument has been created for the exchange of thought between all the nations of the earth." -- Charles Briggs & Augustus Maverick, The Story of the Telegraph , 1858 "Steam was the first olive branch offered to us by science. Then came the still more effective olive branch--this wonderful electric telegraph, which enables any man who happens to be within reach of a wire to communicate instantaneously with his fellow men all over the world." -- Ambassador Thornton, 1858 27-HofI12-SocImp-PD 18 Friday, April 20, 2012

  17. once again, one voice "Someday we will build up a world telephone system, making necessary to all peoples the use of a common language or common understanding of languages, which will join all the people of the earth into one brotherhood. There will be heard throughout the earth a great voice coming out of the ether which will proclaim, 'Peace on earth, good will towards men.'" --John J. Carty, AT&T, 1891 27-HofI12-SocImp-PD 19 Friday, April 20, 2012

  18. global village "Electric circuitry has overthrown the regime of 'time' and 'space' and pours upon us instantly and continuously concerns of all other men. It has reconstituted dialogue on a global scale. Its message is Total Change, ending psychic, social, economic, and political parochialism... Ours is a brand-new world of allatonceness. 'Time' has ceased, 'space' has vanished. We now live in a global village ... a simultaneous happening ." --Mcluhan et al., Medium is the Massage, 1967 27-HofI12-SocImp-PD 20 Friday, April 20, 2012

  19. "the revolution begins at last" "This has been predicted before; the difference now is that it is actually starting to happen" 27-HofI12-SocImp-PD 21 Friday, April 20, 2012

  20. principled explanation? "Every cheapening of the means of communication, every new facility for the free interchange of ideas ... alters the action of the forces which tend to localize industries." --Alfred Marshall, Principles of Economics , 1920 Alfred Marshall 1842-1924 27-HofI12-SocImp-PD 22 Friday, April 20, 2012

  21. a little overview learning information issues predictable problems some doubts death of distance 27-HofI12-SocImp-PD 23 Friday, April 20, 2012

  22. disaggregation? going global or integration 27-HofI12-SocImp-PD 24 Friday, April 20, 2012

  23. "He will go to the nearest shop for a trifling purpose, but for or integration? a more important purchase he will take the trouble of visiting any part of the town where he knows that there are specially good shops for his purpose." --Alfred Marshall, Principles of Economics , 1920 27-HofI12-SocImp-PD 25 Friday, April 20, 2012

  24. both ways? 27-HofI12-SocImp-PD 26 Friday, April 20, 2012

  25. theory of the firm? economic challenge free-market theory nature of the firm make or buy transaction costs Ronald Coase 1910 27-HofI12-SocImp-PD 27 Friday, April 20, 2012

  26. or theory of information? staying close to the customer 27-HofI12-SocImp-PD 28 Friday, April 20, 2012

  27. or theory of information? staying close to the customer 27-HofI12-SocImp-PD 28 Friday, April 20, 2012

  28. or theory of information? staying close to the customer 27-HofI12-SocImp-PD 28 Friday, April 20, 2012

  29. or theory of information? staying close to the customer 27-HofI12-SocImp-PD 28 Friday, April 20, 2012

  30. or theory of information? staying close to the customer 27-HofI12-SocImp-PD 28 Friday, April 20, 2012

  31. more complications if distance is dead ... ... why are they here? 27-HofI12-SocImp-PD 29 Friday, April 20, 2012

  32. "Every cheapening of the means of at the centre ... communication, every new facility for the ... of cheapening communication free interchange of ideas ... alters the action of the forces which tend to localize industries." --Alfred Marshall, Principles of Economics , 1920 27-HofI12-SocImp-PD 30 Friday, April 20, 2012

  33. old connections? These difficulties ... Are however being diminished by the railway, the printing press and the telegraph." --Alfred Marshall, Principles of Economics , 1920 27-HofI12-SocImp-PD 31 Friday, April 20, 2012

  34. playing both ways? ... at the centre ... 27-HofI12-SocImp-PD 32 Friday, April 20, 2012

  35. home work? percentage of home workers in population 1960 1970 1980 1990 1999 2005 0.025 0.013 0.0095 0.014 0.034 0.039 27-HofI12-SocImp-PD 33 Friday, April 20, 2012

  36. a little overview learning information issues predictable problems some doubts death of distance 27-HofI12-SocImp-PD 34 Friday, April 20, 2012

  37. "Ceci tuera ..." proclaiming supersession the new vs the old New York Times 1938 27-HofI12-SocImp-PD 35 Friday, April 20, 2012

  38. nunberg error 27-HofI12-SocImp-PD 36 Friday, April 20, 2012

  39. constant roles "Perhaps someday the desk worker fed up with traffic jams in the city will do his job at a computer input-output station at home: If he wants to see documents from company files, he punches his keyboard and they appear on his display screen. ... To dictate a letter, he punches up his secretary, at her office desk or at her terminal in her home. She’ll type it on her keyboard— and the text will emerge in the downtown office, to go into the files and into the mail. Or she’ll send electronic impulses directly to the company addressed—into their computer.... -- National Geographic , 1970 27-HofI12-SocImp-PD 37 Friday, April 20, 2012

  40. a little overview learning information issues predictable problems some doubts death of distance 27-HofI12-SocImp-PD 38 Friday, April 20, 2012

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