The Internet of Compassion

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Slides from a keynote presentation I gave at the BDigital Conference in Barcelona in June of 2012.

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COMPASSIONThe Internet of

Mary JoyceBDigital Global Congress 2012

Barcelona

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MORE COMPASSIONATE?

Can social media make us

MYMORNINGROUTINE

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MYMORNINGROUTINE

1: My RSS Feeds

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THE WORLD’S MORNING ROUTINE

1: My RSS Feeds

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MYMORNINGROUTINE

2: My Email

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MYMORNINGROUTINE

2: My Email

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3: My Social Network

MYMORNINGROUTINE

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MYMORNINGROUTINE

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MYMORNINGROUTINE

not just my friends

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MYMORNINGROUTINE

not just my friends

but their friendsand their friends’ friends

and their friends’ friendsand their friends’ friendsand their friends’ friendsand their friends’ friends

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THE WORLD’S MORNING ROUTINE

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THE WORLD’S MORNING ROUTINE

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THE WORLD’S MORNING ROUTINE

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THE WORLD’S MORNING ROUTINE

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SOCIAL MEDIAIS CHANGINGOUR CULTURE

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opinions

OUR CULTURE IS CHANGING

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opinions

conversations

OUR CULTURE IS CHANGING

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opinions

conversations

emotions

OUR CULTURE IS CHANGING

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opinions

conversations

emotions

OUR CULTURE IS CHANGING

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opinions

conversations

emotions

OUR CULTURE IS CHANGING

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opinions

conversations

emotions

care about

OUR CULTURE IS CHANGING

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opinions

conversations

emotions

care about

think

OUR CULTURE IS CHANGING

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opinions

conversations

emotions

care about

think

feel

OUR CULTURE IS CHANGING

care about think feel

Because of social mediawe know more about

what others

than ever beforein human history.

care about think feel

REACT?

How will we

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OPTION 1:APATHY

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OPTION 2:HOMOPHILY

Birds of a feather flock together.

OPTION 3:COMPASSION

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Expand your empathy to network scale.

SOCIAL MEDIA IS GLOBAL.SOCIAL CONCERN

SHOULD BE AS WELL.

Expand your empathy to network scale.

CHOICE

APATHY COMPASSIONHOMOPHILY

Social media cannot make this

NEW OPTIONS

Social media gives us

CHOICES

We make

CULTURE

We change

COMPASSION

An argument for

COMPASSION CULTURE

COMPETITION CULTURE

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COMPETITION CULTURE

Your loss is my gain.

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COMPASSION CULTURE

Your loss is my loss too.

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COMPETITION IS BASED ON SCARCITY

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COMPETITION CULTURE IS BROKEN

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AND EVERYONE KNOWS IT

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THE ERA OF SCARCITY IS

ENDING

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DIGITAL CULTUREIS ABUNDANT

DIGITAL CULTUREIS ABUNDANT

The nature of digital is perfect copies, freely made.-Larry Lessig

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NOT EVERYTHING IS ABUNDANT

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DIGITAL ABUNDANCE CHANGES PERCEPTIONS

OF COMPETITION.

WHEN THERE IS ENOUGH FOR EVERYONE,

IT IS EASY TO BE COMPASSIONATE

...AND COMPETITION SEEMS IRRATIONAL

AND SELFISH.

THE DEFAULT HAS CHANGED

FROM BUY

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... TOSHARE

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LET’S SHIFTour culture

NEW OPTIONS

Social media gives us

NEW CULTURE

with which we create

Competition Compassion

LET’S SHIFTour culture

XCompetition Compassion

LET’S SHIFTour culture

Competition CompassionX

LET’S SHIFTour culture

BUSINESS?

What does this mean for

A New Principle for Business in the Digital Age

A New Principle for Business in the Digital Age

CREATE MORE VALUE THAN YOU CAPTURE

- Tim O’Reilly

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CREATE MORE VALUE THAN YOU CAPTURE.

Now let’s have a conversation.

Mary Joyce | The Meta-Activism Project | Mary@meta-activism.org

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