Mental Ramblings of a Sane man
Sane;
- Of sound mind; mentally healthy: “their protector, the strongest and sanest of them all” (Pat Conroy).
- Having or showing sound judgment; reasonable
Pandora utilizes an intelligent search algorithm to organize music in a manner predictable by user feedback. It could also easily be reversed to collect pure demographic data by applying an algorithm to the habitual consumer demographics of said music and apply the search to the user base, achieving yet another amazingly precise consumer indexing for reference by whom? Who actually would care what the next level of resolution achievable by further knowing your target audience? Who would actually need that? Do "They" care? Do they really exist!? Or are They just a legal entity? I was thinking about legal entities the other day and I realized that they tend to represent whole collectives of people working to a particular end. The way these companies are constructed is not unlike the common sub-cellular elements that exist in nature. Yet they act as both a primitive type of organization - in comparison to the organization that the human species itself acts on and toward all of natural order. Whoa! Natural Order. WTF! Okay. so.... I just realized I'm of the opinion that Natural Order is entirely subjective. Train of thought crashed five minutes late of 3:15 MST