Tiffany Shlain
Tiffany Shlain
Tiffany Shlain is an American filmmaker, author, and public speaker. Regarded as an internet pioneer, Shlain is the founder of the Webby Awards and the co-founder of the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences...
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As the Web enters its second decade as an integral part of everyday life, our expanded categories recognize those who are pushing the Web in new directions,
acceptance challenge hate
I hate acceptance speeches. They always make you cringe. This way, it's a challenge to be more creative.
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This year's Webby Awards winners are changing the way we live in ways big and small -- from how we listen to music to how we elect a president. We are proud to salute their fearlessness, ingenuity, and vision.
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It was like the Dark Ages back there for a while, but we've come out the other side.
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The past year has been one of outrageous growth for the Internet, and it's not only become bigger, but better... more substantial and more mature.
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This is a celebration of risk-taking and everything that's best about the Internet and the new world.
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The 10th Annual Webby Awards represent an extraordinary opportunity to celebrate the evolution of the web from an esoteric medium to the driving force shaping popular culture, business, and society today, .. As the web enters its second decade as an integral part of everyday life, our expanded categories recognize those who are pushing the web in exciting new directions.
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The cool kids have co-opted all the neat stuff ? computers, gadgets, video games. Theres no such thing as a computer geek anymore.
curse mortals
Nothing vast enters the life of mortals without a curse.
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It's not the world wide web. It's the women wide web.
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We created computers as an extension of our brains, and now we're connecting through those computers and the Internet cloud as a way of expanding them,
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Big Data allows us to see patterns we have never seen before. This will clearly show us interdependence and connections that will lead to a new way of looking at everything. It will let us see the ‘real-time’ cause and effect of our actions. What we buy, eat, donate, and throw away will be visual in a real-time map to see the ripple effect of our actions. That could only lead to mores-conscious behavior.
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Imagine the potential of an emerging global brain.