Lessig, Lawrence, 155, 253, 365

Level 3, 406

liberty, 297, 426

library, libraries, librarian, 5, 7, 9, 15, 21, 31, 33, 35, 51, 56, 99, 151, 164–165, 171, 175, 311, 338, 349, 355, 386

LinkedIn, 197

Linux, xxiii, 79

Linux Journal, 412

Lisp, 345

literacy (illiteracy, illiterate), 19, 20–22, 34, 40–41, 45, 48, 51, 53, 62, 133, 149–180

location awareness, 370, 372, 384

long tail, 406, 428

machine intelligence, 346, 356, 358

Madison, James, 245

market (market forces, stock market), 293

marketing, 134, 152, 191, 241, 247, 251, 277, 297

mashups, 157, 220

Match.com, 388

McLuhan, Marshall, 60, 430

McNealy, Scott, 102

medical records, 222

Medium is the Message, The, 178

Megabit Bomb, The, 28

Memex, 84

memory

computer and cloud storage, x, 64, 100, 102, 69–106, 167, 194, 304, 418, 421

human memory, 6–10, 13, 18–19, 21, 29, 34, 36, 40–41, 58, 65, 161

memorization, 6, 7, 40

memristor, 375

metadata, 6, 178, 337, 347, 350–352, 360

MetaWeb, 331

microblogging, 74, 368, 389

Microsoft, xxii, 30, 73, 79–80, 83, 89, 95, 97, 100, 102, 125, 132, 155, 186, 203, 226, 250, 288

military, 244

Millennials, xii, xxi, xxvi, 181–233

Millennium Development Goals, 162

Minnow, Newton, 430

MIT (Massachusetts Institute of Technology), xxiii, 136

mobile devicesSee also cell phone, smart phone, 75–85, 90, 92, 96–97, 100–101, 104, 121, 145, 185–189, 202, 356, 364, 370, 381

MobileMe, 80

monetize, 405, 410

monopoly (monopolies, monopolistic), 27, 42, 46, 138, 179, 333, 398, 401, 418, 423, 433

Moore’s law, 207

moral (morals, morality, immoral), 66, 127, 146, 192, 239

Morse, Samuel, 177

MoveOn.org, 253

MPLS, 402

multitasking, 41, 124, 129, 374

Murdoch, Rupert, 410, 428

music, 31, 46, 67, 99, 160, 171, 187, 253, 298, 313, 339, 349, 370, 377, 409, 418–419, 426

MySpace, 197, 212, 283, 339

nanotechnology, 94, 383

narrowcast, 126