Sonntag, 31. Oktober 2010

Language as a distance and time breaker

A very  simple experiment: Try to communicate with your family without words. What happens? You c a n  transmit a certain part of your feelings and moods, but you are not able to evoke a complex action, that you intend the partner to do. Therefore there is no possibility to take effect on long distances in space and time.

Samstag, 2. Oktober 2010

Quantity has an impact on quality

In decontext quality has an impact on quality. A simple example: The enhancing of computer memory, the capacity of hard drives and the growing connection speed in the internet are enabling quite new qualitative features like social networks and fast accessable databases.