Chris Anderson And Will Hearst – “The Long Time Tail”
May 15th, 02006 by Stewart Brand


The power law is the shape of our age
You know something is up when an audience member is taking cell phone photos of the presenter’s slides for instant transmittal to a business partner.
Chris Anderson does have killer slides, full of exuberant detail, defining the exact shape of the still emerging opportunity space for finding and selling formerly infindable and unsellable items of every imaginable description. The 25 million music tracks in the world. All the TV ever broadcast. Every single amateur video. All that is old, arcane, micro-niche, against-the-grain, undefinable, or remote is suddenly as accessible as the top of the pops.
“The power law is the shape of our age,” Anderson asserted…
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This entry was posted on Monday, May 15th, 02006 at 11:04 am and is filed under Seminars.

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