Postcodes , the 'me me more ' generation and the Internet.

A recent article from the BBC speculates that house buyers are starting to use the Internet to research possible purchase locations via sites on the Internet in ways that will inevitably lead to much more homogenous communities insulated from any demographic or social group considered unsatisfactory. The irony that the internet with it's potential to unite the world and this type of self serving, self validating behaviour cannot be more dramatic. To highlight this I suggest you take a quick look at inveneo and the work they are undertaking in Uganda.The original BBC video here.