Lately there has been a lot of talk about “knowledge workers” and the “New Economy”. When I was at the University of Maryland, I trained to be a high school teacher. I ended up doing that along with a variety of other jobs. Now I am a knowledge worker, or more accurately, a member of the digital proletariat.
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There have been some real big issues that have just slipped by. An organised Infomunity could have brought some stuff up before the publics eye.
- Auctioning off bandwidth
The spectrum has been chopped up and sold. Good thing they can’t sell light!
- Cable vs telephone Companies
Huge battles over the major rewriting of the telecomunications laws. Billions invoulved. What you see on TV and who carries your Internet were all affected?
-HDTV Wow you ain’t seen nothing yet. Are you aware of the comeing extinction of analog TV?
- The Trust wars.. Microsoft vs the world.
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