Alternative Reference Point Visualization Techniques

Using Wordle to interpret the last post I wrote on using reference points to facilitate international communication.

The future of international communication is, by necessity, going to be poetic and artistic, associative and non-linear. You have to plan for your meaning to be mistranslated, diluted, distorted, censored, filtered, re-purposed, scraped, misinterpreted and misunderstood. You have to build redundant multi-modal bombproof reference point clusters if you want your point to come across. Fractal communication strategies. At a certain level, this style of communication becomes by sheer necessity a matter of creative license and imagination.

memetics and other bullshit

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1. What Are We Saying? - [tmbchr]™ Says:
   November 22nd, 2008 at 11:02 pm

   […] This is from over two years ago, but it’s worth talking about, in relation to things like Living Languages, Peer-Generated Open-Source Semantic Symbol Sets And Context Systems (PGOSSSS-CS). The article comes from a site looking a lot like the BBC’s, and talks about the word “time” being the most popularly-used word of that year (2006). I guess they measured somehow or other using the internet - which means they got to cherry-pick sources based on what technological paradigm they were operating under. But their findings interest me greatly: […]

2. Mariya Says:
   November 23rd, 2008 at 6:06 am

   Hi Friends,

   What best of all, Dollar or Euro? This question worry many peoples.
   But only you make your choice! Remember - your love and your personal intelligence make you rich.

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   Maria
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3. Big Elk Says:
   November 23rd, 2008 at 4:53 pm

   I know that’s a spam comment, but I’m leaving it because it seems to metaphorically illustrate some obscure point I’ve been trying to make…

4. Big Elk Says:
   November 24th, 2008 at 7:16 pm

   http://www.psfk.com/2008/11/multiscreen-madmen.html

   Palmer: … [Even before the Internet] we needed to be able to tell a story that could exist in fragments, and no matter which fragments people saw and in what order they assembled them together in their head, it still added up to the same message. Now that’s happening with content, too…