A wider world, a wider Web

How wide a world? How wide a web? Ethan Zuckerman (@ethanz) TED Global - July 14,2010

Brazil vs. North Korea Johannesburg, June 15, 2010

Carlos Eduardo dos Santos Galvão Bueno

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8.3% 21m 17.7% 16m 5m 11% 5m 8.4% 3.8m 7.5% 2.8m 4.7% 2.4m 6.8% 1.9m 4.8% monthly unique visitors 1.5m % of internet users who use twitter 0.9% 1.2m 2.7% data from Google ad planner, June 2010

Fernanda Viégas Martin Wattenberg Flowing Media - hint.fm

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visualization of global air routes by “a trotskyite”, 2009. CC-attribution

visualization by Zurich University of Applied Sciences using data from Flightstats.com, 2008

international news as percentage of american TV newscast 35% in 1970s 12% in 2000s

New York Times media attention, week of 6/28/10

99.9% 93.9% 98.0% 93.6% 99.1% 98.7% 95.4% 97.0% 98.0% 98.8% Percent of news page views from domestic sites, Google Ad Planner data, 6/2010

French Pavilion at Epcot Center, Orlando, Florida imaginary cosmopolitanism cc ﬂickr photo by Samantha Decker

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cc ﬂickr photo by Thierry Andriamirado raising voices

routinizing translation

search social

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serendipity cc Flickr photo by Merlijn Hoek

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bridge ﬁgures

xenophiles

raise voices go beyond babel engineer serendipity build bridges cultivate xenophiles rewire cc ﬂickr photo by xeni jardin

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