Simon Janes's New Writeupshttp://everything2.com/?node=New%20Writeups%20Atom%20Feed&foruser=Simon Janes1999-11-13T08:44:55Zdigerati (idea)http://everything2.com:80/user/Simon+Janes/writeups/digeratiSimon Janeshttp://everything2.com:80/user/Simon Janes1999-11-13T08:44:55Z1999-11-13T08:44:55ZAlso known as the "cyber elite", the digerati are described as the people who influence how the world works. People like <a href="/title/Rob+Malda">Rob Malda</a>, <a href="/title/Alan+Cox">Alan Cox</a>, <a href="/title/Linus+Torvalds">Linus Torvalds</a>, the <a href="/title/Teletubbies">Teletubbies</a> and of course <a href="/title/Craig+Shergold">Craig Shergold</a>.
<p> Digerati wouldn't be caught dead&with a copy of <a href="/title/WiReD+Magazine">WiReD</a> on their <a href="/title/coffee">coffee</a> table. The Digerati read <a href="/title/Linux+Journal">Linux Journal</a>, <a href="/title/Psychology+Today">Psychology Today</a>, <a href="/title/Processed+World">Processed World</a> and <a href="/title/Scientific+American">Scientific American</a> or <a href="/title/Science+Magazine">Science</a> instead.