Re: [-empyre-] Experience with connecting people viaa"hugoveradistance"

[<brian@netart.org.uy>]

> This may seem obvious, but today I noticed the intimacy that comes from
> texting.  Walking along, I was always accessible to my close friends,
> who could give me a quick note.  A little more personal than a call, if
> that makes sense.  The idea of writing letters has a historical baggage,
> and mixed with mobile tech, it turns to text.


hi,

it´s also interesting the 'social approach/behavior' differences between 
txting and 'direct' contact.
an interesting interview-article about this topic by Tilman Baumgaertel,

'Txting culture in the Philippines'

pt 1
http://amsterdam.nettime.org/Lists-Archives/nettime-l-0411/msg00071.html

and pt 2
http://amsterdam.nettime.org/Lists-Archives/nettime-l-0411/msg00073.html


best!


_bri
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