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Raging Against the Machine: Thoughts on Technofear and Luddism

Historical Blindness

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The Concerns about Abundance of Books and Their Parallel with the Internet

Exploring the parallels between the concerns about the abundance of books in the past and the concerns about the internet today, including quotes from Edgar Allan Poe and Desrailey. Discusses the relevance of information overload and misinformation and compares the limitations of learning solely from reading to relying on the internet for quick information.

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