{"id":1456,"date":"2009-02-17T19:45:01","date_gmt":"2009-02-17T18:45:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/180.211.110.195:8082\/biestmilch\/?p=1456"},"modified":"2016-04-30T10:28:02","modified_gmt":"2016-04-30T09:28:02","slug":"information-the-term-interests-me-a-lot-because-it-is-one-of-the-most-abused-terms-i-ever-met","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/2009\/02\/17\/information-the-term-interests-me-a-lot-because-it-is-one-of-the-most-abused-terms-i-ever-met\/","title":{"rendered":"Information: the term interests me a lot, because it is currently one of the most used and abused terms"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Almost everyday we use this word. It is one of the most common ones in our language. Actually, I really don&#8217;t know when it became that prominent, when it became integral part of our everyday language.<br \/> Just wait a minute, I have a look into Wikipedia \ud83d\ude09 &#8230; Amazingly enough, I did not catch grounds. Either you end up with the Latin origin of the word \u00bbforming something, educating, bringing something into form\u00ab&#8230; if I&#8217;m not completely wrong, the way we use the term is that we don&#8217;t differentiate between sender and receiver anymore&#8230; Either side knows what the other side &#8230; needs, knows, wants to know, understands or doesn&#8217;t. Information is out there and we can find it. I don&#8217;t go along with this view. Information is closely related with communication and that is a thing which is\/should be bidirectional, democratic and participatory&#8230; information is and should be symmetric, it should be democratic as well, it should present an open surface for discussion, negotiation &#8230;. one name it.<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"400\" height=\"300\" classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"allowfullscreen\" value=\"true\" \/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\" \/><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=916994&amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;show_title=1&amp;show_byline=1&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=&amp;fullscreen=1\" \/><embed width=\"400\" height=\"300\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" src=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/moogaloop.swf?clip_id=916994&amp;server=vimeo.com&amp;show_title=1&amp;show_byline=1&amp;show_portrait=0&amp;color=&amp;fullscreen=1\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" \/><\/object><br \/> <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/916994\">The Eames\u2019 \u201cA Communications Primer\u201d<\/a> from <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\/fish2000\">FI$H 2000<\/a> on <a href=\"http:\/\/vimeo.com\">Vimeo<\/a><br \/> Source: <a title=\"Eames 1953\" href=\"http:\/\/infosthetics.com\/archives\/2009\/02\/a_communications_primer_a_film_by_eames_1953.html\">infostethics<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Almost everyday we use this word. It is one of the most common ones in our language. Actually, I really don&#8217;t know when it became that prominent, when it became integral part of our everyday language. Just wait a minute, I have a look into Wikipedia \ud83d\ude09 &#8230; Amazingly enough, I did not catch grounds. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2294],"tags":[539,540,414,541],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1456"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1456"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1456\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5803,"href":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1456\/revisions\/5803"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1456"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1456"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biestmilch.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1456"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}