How the Internet Creates a New Strain of Democracy. Technology is evolving rapidly, with 500 million people spending 700 billion minutes every month on Facebook.
That's the equivalent of years, if not decades, of human effort and energy. But Facebook is just one branch of this new interconnected global network of users. In fact, it's more than a network. Thrivable.net - What’s Mine is Yours: The Rise of Collaborative Consumption.