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2008-05-16T19:03:29Z

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	Is the market proving JZ wrong?		Is the market proving JZ wrong?
	* JZ doesn't make the assertion that people prefer generative devices. What he says is that the network and the overall cloud does better when the technology is generative. The issue is that when we study usage patterns, it's pretty easy to figure out what people are doing with sterile devices. With generative devices, the question is what '''could''' people do. This gets to what Beth was saying about entertainment possibly being a gateway		* JZ doesn't make the assertion that people prefer generative devices. What he says is that the network and the overall cloud does better when the technology is generative. The issue is that when we study usage patterns, it's pretty easy to figure out what people are doing with sterile devices. With generative devices, the question is what '''could''' people do. This gets to what Beth was saying about entertainment possibly being a gateway

			Content-level generativity
			* if something allows you to connect, you can conceive of generativity as network effects (EZ)

	Does hacker mentality play out in the market?		Does hacker mentality play out in the market?

2008-05-16T19:03:04Z

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	* M-commerce innovation is happening over phones in Africa		* M-commerce innovation is happening over phones in Africa
	* There's a difference between content generativity and material generativity		* There's a difference between content generativity and material generativity

			Network generativity in Uganda
			* Used a sterile system for money transfer by using network power

2008-05-16T19:00:48Z

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	Is the market proving JZ wrong?		Is the market proving JZ wrong?
	* JZ doesn't make the assertion that people prefer generative devices. What he says is that the network and the overall cloud does better when the technology is generative. The issue is that when we study usage patterns, it's pretty easy to figure out what people are doing with sterile devices. With generative devices, the question is what '''could''' people do.		* JZ doesn't make the assertion that people prefer generative devices. What he says is that the network and the overall cloud does better when the technology is generative. The issue is that when we study usage patterns, it's pretty easy to figure out what people are doing with sterile devices. With generative devices, the question is what '''could''' people do. This gets to what Beth was saying about entertainment possibly being a gateway

	Does hacker mentality play out in the market?		Does hacker mentality play out in the market?

2008-05-16T18:59:41Z

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	What is generativity for phones? There's got to be a PC in the mix to write the code for the unlocked iPhone.		What is generativity for phones? There's got to be a PC in the mix to write the code for the unlocked iPhone.
			* M-commerce innovation is happening over phones in Africa
			* There's a difference between content generativity and material generativity

2008-05-16T18:58:50Z

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	Is the market proving JZ wrong?		Is the market proving JZ wrong?
	* JZ doesn't make the assertion that people prefer generative devices. What he says is that the network and the overall cloud does better when the technology is generative. The issue is that when we study usage patterns ~~or try to determine what people are doing~~, it's pretty easy with sterile devices. With generative devices, the question is what '''could''' people do		* JZ doesn't make the assertion that people prefer generative devices. What he says is that the network and the overall cloud does better when the technology is generative. The issue is that when we study usage patterns, it's pretty easy to figure out what people are doing with sterile devices. With generative devices, the question is what '''could''' people do.

	Does hacker mentality play out in the market?		Does hacker mentality play out in the market?

2008-05-16T18:58:11Z

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	Is the market proving JZ wrong?		Is the market proving JZ wrong?
	* JZ doesn't make the assertion that people prefer generative devices. What he says is that the network and the overall cloud does better when the technology is generative.		* JZ doesn't make the assertion that people prefer generative devices. What he says is that the network and the overall cloud does better when the technology is generative. The issue is that when we study usage patterns or try to determine what people are doing, it's pretty easy with sterile devices. With generative devices, the question is what '''could''' people do

	Does hacker mentality play out in the market?		Does hacker mentality play out in the market?

2008-05-16T18:57:18Z

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	Is the market proving JZ wrong?		Is the market proving JZ wrong?
			* JZ doesn't make the assertion that people prefer generative devices. What he says is that the network and the overall cloud does better when the technology is generative.

	Does hacker mentality play out in the market?		Does hacker mentality play out in the market?

2008-05-16T18:56:07Z

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	Does hacker mentality play out in the market?		Does hacker mentality play out in the market?
	* Forced generativity in developing countries		* Forced generativity in developing countries

			What is generativity for phones? There's got to be a PC in the mix to write the code for the unlocked iPhone.

2008-05-16T18:54:32Z

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	Regulatory systems		Regulatory systems

	Usage patterns~~? - Beth needs to analyze her data~~		Usage patterns
	* information seeking		* information seeking
	* information sharing (ability of people to make available the information they think their communities need)		* information sharing (ability of people to make available the information they think their communities need)
			* entertainment (movies, downloading ringtones) - gateway drug to generativity?

	Markets and business models		Markets and business models
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	Does hacker mentality play out in the market?		Does hacker mentality play out in the market?
			* Forced generativity in developing countries