"Every Home Is Wired": 3 -- Endnotes |
If you followed a link from the thesis text, the yellow arrows will lead you back to the bite you came from. |
4 | Members of bands like Mastermind, Anekdoten, A Triggering Myth, and Djam Karet, operators of mail-order stores and labels such as Cuneiform, The Laser's Edge, and Mellow Records, music journalist Anil Prasad (who runs the Innerviews Web site), and the organisers of festivals like ProgFest and ProgDay can be found online. | |
5 | Obviously, this system depends on an underlying ideology of pluralism, where all ideas can be expressed freely: only if all sufficiently significant subcultural communities have fora of their own will they refrain from interfering with discussions in other areas. This inherent interest in providing space for heterogeneity points to the similarity of the Net's basic ideology with that of Progressive Rock (which is open to most musical ideas, thus pluralist) that we have seen: were the Net, for all claims of its 'anarchy', truly founded on 'punk' attitudes (and so, violently opposed to all that is not punk), then its large variety of fora for all manner of topics could not exist today. | |
6 | A.m.y localism is also shown in the fact that 25 participants' user names in that newsgroup contained the word 'Yes', and that many more made reference to Yes-related concepts -- only six names in r.m.p referred to Yes. |
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