May 14, 2004
Discover: Winning the War on Spam.
Steven Johnson. Maybe we just need a new model: Spam as a digital version of pollution. We can fight pollution in two ways: Either invest in technologies that protect individuals from the effects of environmental hazards or try to identify and eliminate the root cause of those hazards.
The Economist: A perfect market.
So e-commerce is already very big, and it is going to get much bigger. But the actual value of transactions currently concluded online is dwarfed by the extraordinary influence the internet is exerting over purchases carried out in the offline world. That influence is becoming an integral part of e-commerce.
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