[Gibson] said it’s like dipping a finger into the zeitgeist. Its this river roaring past, and you’re just taking its temperature. The reason to go for scale — to subscribe to 700 feeds, not just 70 — is to increase the chance of weird combinations, of unexpected collisions that reveal something new & intersting.
– Robin Sloan, ‘The feeds, the blogs, the tweets, the years’, Snarkmarket, 16/12/2009

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