Pipelines to Platforms to Protocols

If you are interested in this world - Sangeet Paul Choudary is well worth a follow.

I found his latest newsletter interesting

Pipelines to platforms to protocols: Reconfiguring value and redesigning markets

… not least because I have been riffing on this for a while now - particularly after I heard Tim talk about this at an IIW a few years ago.

Protocols Kill Platforms  Timothy Ruff

.. which is kind of how one of the People First Tenet’s emerged …. a while back now.

Pipes Platforms Protocols

Doc Searls recently wrote that ‘cookies’ are essentially ‘worms’.

‘Cookies’. Warm, friendly, sweet - nice enough to eat!

Of course you can put a cookie on my machine, but NOT a worm.

Even though a cookie’s behavior is essentially worm like.

Filed under ‘Nefarious Language’.


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Thomas Keneally’s 2020s vision: We must abandon the language of the market to reclaim our humanity


Identity - it might not be what you think it is … this week’s People First Newsletter considers the full meaning of ‘Identity’.


On a recent podcast, Foursquare founder Dennis Crowley said that Retailers want help in driving people to their stores.

I have an ongoing exploration re how ‘we the people’ have adopted ‘Corporate Speak’ without thinking about the ramifications..

This needed to be called out.

 


This occurred to me today - when I was posting about Prof G

 


Missed this at the time

Fiverr acquires ClearVoice to double down on content marketing

… but if that is not the clearest indicator of this People First Tenet - then I do not know what is.



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