Web 2.0 & Slum 1.0

By The Daily Dish

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By Patrick Appel

Photographer Filippo Minelli describes his work:

What I want to do by writing the names of anything connected with the 2.0 life... [on] the slums of the third world is to point out the gap between the reality we still live in and the ephemeral world of technologies. It's a kind of reminder, for people like me..., I'm an Apple user and also have social-network accounts, that the real world is deeply far from the idealization we have of it...

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http://www.theatlantic.com/daily-dish/archive/2008/12/web-20-slum-10/207810/