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The Needle in the Haystack Finding Goodness Online Dean Shareski June 22, 2012 http://www.flickr.com/photos/t_buchtele/3422507814/

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The Needle in the HaystackFinding Goodness Online

Dean ShareskiJune 22, 2012

http://www.flickr.com/photos/t_buchtele/3422507814/

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Back to 2006

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Overload

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Yitzhak Rabin

“If you have the same problem for a long time, maybe it’s not a problem – maybe it’s a fact.”

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More books than you could read in a lifetime

http://www.flickr.com/photos/ozyman/443545349/

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Gatekeepers

http://www.flickr.com/photos/leomei/183371104/

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20th Century Filters

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“[T]he word “publishing” means a cadre of professionals who are taking on the incredible difficulty and complexity and expense of making something public. That’s not a job anymore. That’s a button. There’s a button that says “publish,” and when you press it, it’s done.” Clay Shirky

The Death of Publishing

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We now are publishers and

curators

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the problem with search

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About 445,000,000 results (0.24 seconds)

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About 445,000,000 results (0.24 seconds)

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I don’t like to prescribe, only describe

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Social Curation

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Tools

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RSS

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RSS

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Google Reader

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Text

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Twitter Search

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Twitter Search

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Diigo

Delicious

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Tagging

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Part of the solution is more

data

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WorkFlows

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Evernote

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The Problem is...

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When we can always get what we want

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We rarely find hidden treasures

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Or explore diverse or opposing points of view

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Eli Pariser: Beware online "filter bubbles" http://shareski.ca/y/1fe

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Eli Pariser: Beware online "filter bubbles" http://shareski.ca/y/1fe

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Dean Shareski

shareski.ca

@shareski

[email protected]