Borders -whether geographical, cultural, or virtual - are like fences; some people are kept in and some are kept out. Who are the 'gatekeepers' and how they control the flow of people is an interesting conundrum. The link below provides an insightful commentary on the border legacy in Africa.
As we move more toward a digital world, an entire sector of the population will be or feel disenfranchised . . . Like a force of nature, the digital age cannot be denied or stopped. It has four very powerful qualities that will result in its ultimate triumph: decentralizing, globalizing, harmonizing, and empowering ---(Nicholas Negroponte Being Digital).
Thursday, September 3, 2009
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