"Upload" will enable local culture to become one of the components of globalization. Now, a lot of people around the world can use tools to create or upload their own unique things: local news reports, their views, their own music, the food, their photos, their own software, its own encyclopedia, its own The dictionary. All of these acts together into a powerful force to protect and enhance the unique style of the local culture. Level of competition in the world provides a platform for you to show the local culture to the world.

In the book, when published, Google has been able to support from the Arabic, Zulu text to a number of Chinese version, and so on a total of 116 kinds of different languages. The more people can easily use their own language, their language and text would be more likely to be retained, it would be more likely to use the language and not feel the need to express in English the pressure. 10 is the search of one of the factors that contributed to flat, with the search engine gradually extended to this flatness of the world in every corner, local participation in the globalization of culture will also be strengthened.

From "The World Is Flat" - the globalization of local culture

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