http://www.econometa.com/archives/26 The economy of stuff about stuff Sat, 23 Aug 2008 17:10:35 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.econometa.com/archives/26/comment-page-1#comment-154 Adam Thu, 12 Jan 2006 18:23:45 +0000 http://www.econometa.com/archives/26#comment-154 Absolutely! I think a big problem, though, is that this projection is neither convenient nor secure: the elements of our identity reside in scattered sites, and projecting them can only be accomplished by re-entering the data or pointing to the complete dataset. Thanks for the comment Nathan. Absolutely! I think a big problem, though, is that this projection is neither convenient nor secure: the elements of our identity reside in scattered sites, and projecting them can only be accomplished by re-entering the data or pointing to the complete dataset. Thanks for the comment Nathan.

]]> http://www.econometa.com/archives/26/comment-page-1#comment-153 nathan Thu, 12 Jan 2006 18:04:46 +0000 http://www.econometa.com/archives/26#comment-153 I agree with you completely. It seems that the relationship between user-identity and network is one of selective projection. What is projected is the self-perceived identity that is viewed to have the greatest value in the given situation. Thus in a dating-network site, identity is selectively projected to display attractiveness, etc. I agree with you completely. It seems that the relationship between user-identity and network is one of selective projection. What is projected is the self-perceived identity that is viewed to have the greatest value in the given situation. Thus in a dating-network site, identity is selectively projected to display attractiveness, etc.

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