RE: The Cost of Proliferation
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the most valuable thing is data that allows corporations and governments alike to observe us, track us, know us, target us, control us
It's more about what definite trend or pattern it(tons of data over the internet) is forming, if yes, then it is always valuable for a myriad of entities including corporations and Govts.
There is not only an explosion of content, there is also the homogenization of content, as people rely more on the tools, and less on their own creativity. This means that the volume grows, but the diversity narrows.
Obviously yes, because they will have a propensity to produce those types of content which has a demand, even though creativity has a generic demand, it is not that straightforward, creativity can be artificially created, and as long it pays it will have a supply side.
"as long as it pays"
That is the point, isn't it? It keeps people trafficking, and drug cartels in business too.
Absolutely.....technology might have changed.....but not the gross consciousness.....
Human nature is predictable. The larger the group, the more accurate the prediction.
Only 5% lead it......rest 95% are followers, we are still shaped by herd mentality as social animals.......however, it is warranted by faculty of reason