{"id":30,"date":"2004-12-16T11:53:15","date_gmt":"2004-12-16T09:53:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/henriksundstrom.se\/blog\/?p=2873"},"modified":"2004-12-16T11:53:15","modified_gmt":"2004-12-16T09:53:15","slug":"information-wants-to-be-free","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/henriksundstrom.se\/blog\/2004\/12\/16\/information-wants-to-be-free\/","title":{"rendered":"Information Wants to Be Free"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>&#8221;Information Wants to Be Free&#8221;<\/em> \u00e4r ett gammalt tales\u00e4tt fr\u00e5n Internets barndom. Jag minns denna tiden med viss saknad. N\u00e4r jag nuf\u00f6rtiden surfar runt st\u00f6ter jag n\u00e4stan kontinuerligt p\u00e5 annonser, reklam och lockrop efter pengar. Tack och lov \u00e4r vi alla beg\u00e5vade med selektiv perception, s\u00e5 d\u00e4rf\u00f6r kan jag st\u00e4nga ute det mesta fr\u00e5n medvetandet, men \u00e4nd\u00e5 slinker en hel del in &#8211; inte minst till det undermedvetna. Ja,  s\u00e5 v\u00e4ldigt mycket handlar om pengar. <\/p>\n<p>F\u00f6r tio \u00e5r sen var Internet fortfarande en tummelplats f\u00f6r datorn\u00f6rdar och pionj\u00e4rer. N\u00e4r allm\u00e4nhetens intresse sm\u00e5ningom vaknade till liv s\u00e5 fylldes Webben av personliga hemsidor. M\u00e5nga av dessa har kanske endast ett begr\u00e4nsat v\u00e4rde och fr\u00e4mst f\u00f6r de n\u00e4rmast ber\u00f6rda, ungef\u00e4r som familjens fotoalbum &#8211; en hel del var ocks\u00e5 t\u00e4mligen underm\u00e5liga till s\u00e5v\u00e4l inneh\u00e5ll som utseende, men ofta <strong>\u00e4rliga<\/strong>, <strong>positiva<\/strong> och oftast v\u00e4ldigt <strong>\u00f6ppna och v\u00e4nliga<\/strong>. Nu verkar dom f\u00f6rsvinna en efter en,men det tycker jag \u00e4r v\u00e4ldigt tr\u00e5kigt &#8211; l\u00e5t dom ligga kvar! L\u00e5t dessa underbara uttryck f\u00f6r v\u00e4nskap och personlighet st\u00e5 kvar i dikeskanten som sm\u00e5 vildblommor av individualitet i dessa tider n\u00e4r Kapitalismens &#8221;Information Highway&#8221; bara transporterar genmodifierade webbplatser med uniforma lovs\u00e5nger till girighetens \u00e4ra.<\/p>\n<p>Fortfarande gl\u00e4ds jag mycket \u00e5t den ursprungliga kvarlevande Internetkulturen &#8211; och det finns m\u00e5nga sajter som drivs ideellt och p\u00e5 positiva kreativa grunder.  Ta till exempel en titt p\u00e5  <a href='http:\/\/www.simojje.tk\/' target='_blank'>Oscar Flinks hemsida om solsystemet<\/a><br \/>\n Ja, varje g\u00e5ng jag kommer in p\u00e5 en personligt utformad hemsida s\u00e5 t\u00e4nds ett v\u00e4rmeljus i hj\u00e4rtat. S\u00e5 gl\u00f6m f\u00f6r n\u00e5gra \u00f6gonblick &#8221;Information wants to make Money&#8221;, som ett pretenti\u00f6st f\u00f6retag girigt utropade, utan t\u00e4nk p\u00e5 att <em>den som ger \u00e4r saligare \u00e4n den som tar<\/em> &#8211; s\u00e4rskilt i juletider kanske?<\/p>\n<p>M\u00f6jligen hittar man den gyllene medelv\u00e4gen i f\u00f6ljande uttryck: &#8221;Information Wants to Be Valuable.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Hittade en sida som driver en tillspetsad och provocerande kampanj f\u00f6r att ta tillbaka Internet  fr\u00e5n reklamsidornas herrav\u00e4lde, typ. Med en god portion humor!<br \/>\nKlicka p\u00e5 bannern nedan f\u00f6r mer!<\/p>\n<p>The point is to help spread the word to as many people as we can. I&#8217;m not anti-corporate. If I were I&#8217;d have no means of living. I&#8217;m anti-ignorance. No, not all corporate websites suck, nor do all companies suck. That is, don&#8217;t take this to heart. It&#8217;s just a &#8221;catch phrase&#8221; to help get attention to what we&#8217;re trying to do. I debated if I should put this banner up since too many people will probably read it as a &#8221;this is a universal truth&#8221; when really this is just a &#8221;hey check this out, our work counts too!&#8221;<br \/>\n<center><a href='http:\/\/www.weinstein.org\/suck\/index.html' target='_blank'><br \/>\n<img src='http:\/\/henriksundstrom.se\/fusion_images\/suck.gif' alt='Corporate Websites Suck' border='0'><\/a><font size=-2><br \/>\n<a href='http:\/\/www.weinstein.org\/suck\/index.html'><br \/>\nSupport Independent Content<\/a><\/font><br \/>\n<\/center><\/p>\n<p><span class='small'>Inskickad av Henrik datum: 16 december 2004 &#8211; 10:53:01<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8221;Information Wants to Be Free&#8221; \u00e4r ett gammalt tales\u00e4tt fr\u00e5n Internets barndom. Jag minns denna tiden med viss saknad. N\u00e4r jag nuf\u00f6rtiden surfar runt st\u00f6ter jag n\u00e4stan kontinuerligt p\u00e5 annonser, reklam och lockrop efter pengar. 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