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I waste so much time. Laughing Squid. NAMM 2012 - Teenage Engineering. The Emergence Of The Content Creation Class. Editor’s note: Guest contributor Joseph Puopolo is an entrepreneur and startup enthusiast, who blogs on a variety of topics including green initiatives, technology and marketing. The content creation class shall inherit the Internet. Richard Florida coined the expression the “Creative Class”, his belief being that these some 30 to 40 million would be the driving force for economic development in a postindustrial world. Instead of driving the macro economy the Content Creation Class refers to the group of people who drive content on the internet those that write blogs, those that upload video to YouTube, and those that upload pictures to share with the world.

The Internet is a key segment within this postindustrial world identified by Florida. The rise of the content creation class Content creators have enjoyed advantages over content consumers since the dawn of the internet. Filling the content vacuum The content vacuum requires new content and it doesn’t seem to matter what it is. Retronaut. Random, Interesting, Amazing Facts - Fun Quizzes and Trivia - Mental Floss. Adbusters Culturejammer Headquarters | Journal of the mental environment.

Culture Japan - Your portal to Japan. The Fun Theory. OWNI.eu, News, Augmented.