An interesting look at how social media is changing the way groups form and function. It's full of easy-to-understand, real-world examples. Occasionally the chapters are a bit redundant, but I read it two chapters at a time over the course of several days, so that redundancy helped me keep track of ...
Interesting, but probably more so for people who don't know that much to social networks and other communication tools.
The book is full of interesting anecdotes and observations, but Shirky's circuitous storytelling format wears out the reader pretty easily. It strikes me that this book is the work of an academic. He seems to be talking about what is already common knowledge. It would have had more impact if it were...
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