'Social Machines' Debate: The Social Aspect of Mobility
Wade Roush did an overview of some of the social controversies and changes that have come about from the burgeoning uses of WiFi and mobile technology, focusing on things like blogging and checking email in the middle of conference keynotes ... Are these practices good or bad for the tech community? Of course, his commentary elicited more commentary ... and more commentary ...
Social Machines (MIT Technology Review, August 2005 Issue)
'Social Machines' Enter the Blogosphere (Wade Roush's Blog, July 13, 2005)