CCT260H5 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Swatch Internet Time
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Physical connect: no cost for travelling, ability to jump etc. Css: attributes, 5 levels: element, class, element/class, id, in-line. Time: most sought-after man-made commodity; can"t be created, traded etc. Use of time: rotation of earth, employment, education etc. Recognition: 24 hr service, 6-9 pm class etc. also segregates. Defines a common energy: night & day; immediacy; efficiency: l33t speak; 140 characters; mult- History of time: define ourselves by our past events, fantasies, efficiencies. Egalitarian: space/time as one; early civilization: space devoted to time. Middle ages: time for church, time spent fighting over space; renaissance: time for art, time created $, more space through rail; modern: time becomes race for. Computer age: time is $, space is vertical commodity; internet age: time is commodity, controlled by elite. Industrial age: knowledge space is infinite (diverge), tribalism life of conversation. Time & space: how we interact, how is time affected when we can"t define space? half-