repeat for email users ... On Thursday, 1 August 2019 13:36:08 UTC+2, @TiddlyTweeter wrote: > > I'm old and worn out. > > In the early days of the emergence of the net there was a whole > sub-culture exploring "qualitative" data. What happened was that Google and > other "Net Machines" took that work and implemented it as "quantative". > > Google makes no differentiation now. Your qualitative it makes quantative, > whatever it is. That is part of its brilliance. And its horror. > > The residual issue is that the "open edge" gets closed. But that is > exactly what should not have happened. > > Few people now understand the impetus towards "text-bases" (TW can be > thought of as a "text-base") which recorded "EXPERIENCE", rather than > "data-bases", which recorded the STATS of DOINGS. > > IMO, this issue is still alive, but muted in the avalanch of SERVER > SAYINGS which are actually very partial. But DRIVING too much. Smothering > the still live issue. > > No technology is innocent now. > > Josiah > In deep(ish) thought >
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