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consequences of the
information economy
Nir Krakauer
27 May 2003
outline
direct impacts
indirect impacts
e-commerce
e-journals
Peter Huber and Mark Mills, Dig more coal - the PCs are coming (Forbes, May 1999):
hot elements:
USGS, Historical Statistics
high-density capacitors
world production 1990-2000:
+208%
LCDs
+131%
(1994-2002)
Chemicool, David Hsu
USGS
better news
indirect effects
my conclusions