"Memetic Cartography" - concept mapping as evolutionary strategy; developed from the ideas of Charles Darwin and Richard Dawkins; a meme--like a gene--is an idea, belief, or pattern of behavior that is "hosted" on one or more individual minds which can then reproduce itself from mind to mind.
Conceptual framework for online identity roles by Venessa Miemis that shows how individuals interact with information online. She breaks the roles down into idea shapers, observers and scribes. This is a great example of how design is an important skill for information age data processing. Human brains are slowly having to adjust to interpreting data like never before: infinite quantity, organization, and synthesis. Welcome to the future.
p.s. check out those icons... so simple, clean, and direct!
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