May 7, 2007
Last week's Digg community meltdown, apology and retraction appeared to be new, but that's not the case.The idea that those who try to restrict information on the Internet end up generating unintended consequences has been around for a few years. It's called the "Streisand Effect", named because of...
May 4, 2007
No 21 on Influx's predictions for 2007 was the Flickr's "People's Photography Show" in Central Park. They are doing something close to this at the weekend in a community event called 24 Hours of Flickr. Here's what it is:1. On May 5th Flickr is asking its community to chronicle its day in...
May 1, 2007
Welcome to the wild new world of Web 2.0.Digg has been trying to stop its users from posting the code to break the encryption on HD-DVD discs for sometime. It made a decision to pull down posts which angered the community and all hell as broken loose. Clearly the community is the brand and it has...
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Influx Insights is the blog of BSSP's Influx Strategic Consulting Division. Up and running since 2004, the blog covers branding and the related areas of trends and technology.
