This post is going to be a departure from my previous blog entries so far. I’ve decided to start writing about the creative process once in a while. Technology will not make us creative. It is not deterministic. It can constrain and enable us within a set of parameters. But it’s up to us – individual human beings with minds – to direct our intentions creatively within those parameters. The topic of creativity is therefore an important topic if we are serious about using the potential inherent in our brave, wondrous, new wired (or wireless) world. What I’ve learned on the web is that my own intentions are everything (or almost everything), here in this virtual ocean of electrons that places so few filters between my impulses and my actions.

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