Digital Self-Actualization

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There is a difference between living in a pre-built analog environment and developing personal and communal digital space by ones own contributed information (Masuda). The location of data is omnipresent and decentralized, allowing data contributions from any location that can access the web via interface.

Life Editing

Psychologists are paid to edit people’s lives. so are lawyers, doctors, and travel agents. each has a type of situated knowledge.

In an information economy, the individual can use information for self-directed life editing or augmentation.